Roma Numismatics Ltd
E-Sale 105 19 Jan 2023
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Sicily, Katane AR Tetradrachm. Circa 460 BC. The river god Amenanos as a bearded, man-headed bull swimming to right; branch above, fish below / Nike, wearing long chiton, advancing to left, holding taenia in her outstretched right hand; KATANAION (retrograde) around. Randazzo Hoard 59 (this coin); Rizzo pl. ix, 5 (same obv. die) & 13 (same rev. die); HGC 2, 559. 16.65g, 26mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine; struck from a worn obv. die, pleasant cabinet toning over lustrous metal.
This coin published in C. Arnold-Biucchi, The Randazzo Hoard 1980 and Sicilian Chronology in the Early Fifth Century BC (ANSNS 18, New York, 1990);
Ex Frank James Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 25, 27 February 2016, lot 30;
Ex Harlan J. Berk 180th Buy or Bid Sale, 16 August 2012, lot 203;
Ex Superior Stamp & Coin, Auction 124, 30 May 1995, lot 7135;
Ex Randazzo Hoard 1980, #59.
Near Very Fine; struck from a worn obv. die, pleasant cabinet toning over lustrous metal.
This coin published in C. Arnold-Biucchi, The Randazzo Hoard 1980 and Sicilian Chronology in the Early Fifth Century BC (ANSNS 18, New York, 1990);
Ex Frank James Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 25, 27 February 2016, lot 30;
Ex Harlan J. Berk 180th Buy or Bid Sale, 16 August 2012, lot 203;
Ex Superior Stamp & Coin, Auction 124, 30 May 1995, lot 7135;
Ex Randazzo Hoard 1980, #59.