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An exceptional tetradrachm from Katane from the Jameson and the Fürst Chachowsky Collections
Lot 21
SICILY. Katane. Circa 405-403/2 BC.
Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.20 g, 10 h), in the style of Eukleidas. KATAN-A-IΩN Laureate head of Apollo to right.
Rev.
KATANAIΩN Charioteer driving quadriga galloping to left, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left; above, Nike flying right, crowning the charioteer with a wreath; in exergue, fish to left. Gillet 90 (
same dies
). Gulbenkian 194 (
same dies
). Jameson 549 (
this coin
). Rizzo pl. XIV, 9 (
same dies
). SNG ANS 1261 (
same dies
). A wonderful piece of the very finest Classical style, lightly toned and with a splendid old pedigree. The reverse struck slightly off center
, otherwise,
good very fine.
From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, privately acquired from Bank Leu on 24 November 1976 (with a photocopy of the original invoice enclosed), ex Leu 13, 29-30 April 1975, 48, and from the collections of R. Jameson (1861-1942) and Fürst Chachowsky, Egger XX, 7 January 1908, 32.
This is the earliest Katanian tetradrachm showing Apollo as the obverse type, a masterpiece of the very finest Classical style likely crafted by the celebrated Eukleidas.
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15000 CHF
Starting price:
12000 CHF
Hammer price:
44000 CHF
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