SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.28 g, 10h). Warrior, nude, riding right, preparing to cast javelin held aloft in his right hand / Forepart of man-headed bull right. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ic, 80 (O24/R39); HGC 2, 363; SNG ANS 17 (same dies). Toned, small area of weak strike, tiny flan flaw on obverse, die break on reverse. Good VF. Struck on a broad flan.
From the Menlo Park Collection, purchased from Palladium Numismatics, November 1995.