Silver Tetradrachm, Himera, 440 BCE–425 BCE. 2013.2.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2013.2.1

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Obverse: Charioteer driving quadriga to l.; small Nike crowning charioteer above
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Reverse: Nymph Himera standing facing pouring a libation on an altar to l.; to r. a small Satyr bathing under a fountain.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 16.788
    • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2013.2.1
  • Lot: 2013.2
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Ex CNG e-sale 294, January 16, 2013, lot 39, ex Robert and Julius Diez Collection; ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, May 28, 1906, lot 1014)

Description

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Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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