Tetradrachm

€271,378.00

Issuer	Gela
Year	420 BC - 415 BC
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Tetradrachm (20)
Currency	Litra
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.3 g
Dimensions	23 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	Jenkins#472, HGC 2#355, SNG ANS 4#92, SNG Lockett#769, BMC Greek#47

Obverse description	Charioteer, holding kentron in left hand and reins in both, driving slow quadriga left; above, Nike flying left, crowning horses with open wreath held in both hands
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description	Forepart of man-headed bull right; retrograde ΓΕΛΑΣ above
Reverse script	Greek (retrograde)
Reverse lettering	ΓΕΛΑΣ
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (420 BC - 415 BC) - -
Catalog ID	8798018270
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