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Web Auction 19  26-28 Feb 2022
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Lot 96

Starting price: 100 CHF
Price realized: 500 CHF
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SICILY. Selinos. Circa 455-440 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.41 g, 11 h). Σ-E-ΛI-N-ONT-IO-Σ Herakles standing right, holding club overhead in his right hand, preparing to strike the Cretan Bull, leaping right, which he holds by the horn with his left hand. Rev. HYΨ-AΣ The river god Hypsas standing front, head to left, holding olive branch in his left hand and phiale in his right, from which he pours libartion over serpent-entwined altar to left; to right, heron walking right with selinon leaf above. HGC 2, 1224. SNG ANS 703. SNG Lloyd 1242. Struck from the usual worn obverse die and with some scratches and marks, otherwise, good fine.
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