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Auction: 382 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 485

The Robert P Ball Cabinet of Ancient Coins | Sicily, Gela, temp. Gelon, AR Didrachm, c. 490/85-480/75 BC, naked horseman to right wearing crested helmet, galloping right brandishing spear held high in his hand, rev. forepart of man-headed bull with long pointed beard right, CEVAS inverted ◇ above, animal below, 2h (cf. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ib, 18; HGC 2, 363; SNG ANS 5) light toning, obverse struck to left of centre, some wear, otherwise about very fine

Provenance
F Sternberg, by private treaty, 1966 - CHF480


Sold for
$2,500

Starting price
$650