OLD PEDIGREE: Sicily, Gela, silver Didrachm, c. 490-480/475 BC, helmeted, nude horseman galloping right, holding spear overhead in right hand, rev. CEΛAΣ below forepart of man-headed bull, right, 8.57g, 9h (Jenkins 96.11 (O29/R51 - this coin); SNG ANS 21 these dies). Fine style, toned good very fine.
Provenance:
Ex Hirsch Auktion 32, 15 November 1912, lot 46
Ex CNG Auction 55, 13 September 2000, lot 81
Estimate: £2,000-3,000