Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 123 9 May 2021
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Tetradrachm circa 425-405, AR 17.00 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by charioteer holding reigns with both hands; above, Nike flying r. to crown him. In exergue, heron l. Rev. [KAMAPINAI]ON Bearded head of Heracles l., wearing lion's skin headdress. Westermark-Jenkins 142.13 (this coin). SNG Copenhagen 162 (these dies). Gulbenkian 174 (these dies).
A portrait of excellent style, the work of a skilled master engraver. A wonderful old
cabinet tone, obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine / good very fine
Ex Hess 14 April 1954, 45; Auctiones 3, 1973, 113 and Künker 182, 2011, 89 sales.
Tetradrachm circa 425-405, AR 17.00 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by charioteer holding reigns with both hands; above, Nike flying r. to crown him. In exergue, heron l. Rev. [KAMAPINAI]ON Bearded head of Heracles l., wearing lion's skin headdress. Westermark-Jenkins 142.13 (this coin). SNG Copenhagen 162 (these dies). Gulbenkian 174 (these dies).
A portrait of excellent style, the work of a skilled master engraver. A wonderful old
cabinet tone, obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine / good very fine
Ex Hess 14 April 1954, 45; Auctiones 3, 1973, 113 and Künker 182, 2011, 89 sales.