Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3226 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 26 March) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $120
SICILY, Gela, (c.420-405 B.C.), AE tetras, 17mm, (3.79 g), obv. Bull to right with olive branch above, three pellets (mark of value) in exergue, rev. head of river-god Gelas to right with grain ear behind, before **GELAs*, (S.1094, Jenkins, Gela 526 [same dies], CNS 52 [p.23], HGC 2, 380 [P.106]). Very fine or better with collector's ticket.
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