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Auction 21  27 Nov 2020
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Lot 45

Starting price: 40 000 NOK
Price realized: 85 000 NOK
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SICILY, Syracuse. 413-405 BC. AR tetradrachm (16,07 g). Struck under the second democracy. Obverse die signed by Eumenes, reverse die signed by Eukleidas. Fast quadriga advancing left; above, Nike flying right and crowning driver with wreath; EV below; dolphin and tunny swimming right in exergue / ΣYPAKOΣIOΣ, Head of Arethousa left; EVKΛ/EIΔA in two lines on diptych below chin; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. Beautiful coin struck from dies of superb style. Some corrosion and minor deposits on the surfaces. Beautiful iridescent toning. From the Friend of a Scholar Collection, purchased from Maison Platt, January 1985.. Ex. Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 100, lot 1285. October 7th, 2015. Grade:01
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