Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 123 9 May 2021
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Greek Coins. Syracuse.
Tetradrachm signed by Eumenos circa 425-413, AR 17.22 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by charioteer, holding reins and kentron; in field above, Nike flying r. to crown him. In exergue, EVMHNOV. Rev. [Σ]YPAKOΣION Head of nymph Arethusa l., hair bound with narrow and wide bands, wearing earring and necklace; behind neck, EVMHN – OV. Around, four dolphins. Boston, MFA 400 (these dies). Rizzo pl. XLII, 12 (these dies). SNG München 1054 (these dies). Jameson 792 (these dies). SNG Lloyd 1367 (these dies). Tudeer 23. Coins, Artists and Tyrants 23.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, an almost invisible scuff
on obverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Ciani-Vinchon 7 May 1955, 194; Hirsch 170, 1991, 215 and Gorny & Mosch 195, 2011, 61 sales.
Tetradrachm signed by Eumenos circa 425-413, AR 17.22 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by charioteer, holding reins and kentron; in field above, Nike flying r. to crown him. In exergue, EVMHNOV. Rev. [Σ]YPAKOΣION Head of nymph Arethusa l., hair bound with narrow and wide bands, wearing earring and necklace; behind neck, EVMHN – OV. Around, four dolphins. Boston, MFA 400 (these dies). Rizzo pl. XLII, 12 (these dies). SNG München 1054 (these dies). Jameson 792 (these dies). SNG Lloyd 1367 (these dies). Tudeer 23. Coins, Artists and Tyrants 23.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, an almost invisible scuff
on obverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Ciani-Vinchon 7 May 1955, 194; Hirsch 170, 1991, 215 and Gorny & Mosch 195, 2011, 61 sales.