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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 2485843, member: 15445&quot;][ATTACH=full]525273[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>SICILY, Gela</b></p><p><b>AR Tetradrachm </b></p><p><b>480 - 475 B.C.</b></p><p>17.18 gms, 25-26 mm</p><p><b>Obv:</b> Charioteer driving walking biga</p><p>&nbsp; right, Nike flying above, crowning</p><p>&nbsp; horses.</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Forepart of man-headed bull right.</p><p>&nbsp; C-E-Λ-AΣ&nbsp; (C mostly off flan)</p><p><b>Grade:</b> Overall Good Very Fine with</p><p>&nbsp; claim to a higher grade bar an old</p><p>&nbsp; reverse scratch and obverse radial</p><p>&nbsp; flow lines possibly due to a</p><p>&nbsp; deteriorated die.</p><p>&nbsp; Very little wear is evident- Near EF.</p><p><b>Other:</b> Jenkins 139 similar to the Bode Museum example. </p><p>Ex David Murray of Tyche Numismatics from AncientNoob August 2016.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yep, I got one.&nbsp; I’ve had this coin on the want list forever.&nbsp; This puppy was offered to Anoob &amp; he traded it to me quickly.&nbsp; (I snatched-it-up the day it arrived so you folks never got to see it).</p><p><br /></p><p>The fabric is nice &amp; reminiscent of my other Tets from ancient Sicily.&nbsp; I’m pretty stoked.&nbsp; <b><span style="color: #ff4d4d">It’s real right?</span></b>&nbsp; I’d sure appreciate your comments &amp; please post ‘em if you got ‘em.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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