Tetradrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Himera
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 420 BC - 410 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 17.46 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 182729 |
| References | Gutmann&Schwabacher# 20 Friederike Gutmann, Willy Schwabacher; 1929. Die Tetradrachmen- und Didrachmenprägung von Himera (472-409 v. Chr.). Kress & Hornung. Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Colin Mackennal Kraay, Max Hirmer; 1966. Greek Coins. Thames & Hudson, London, United Kingdom. Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). Herbert Adolph Cahn, Leo Mildenberg, Roberto Russo, Hans Voegtli; 1988. Griechische Münzen aus Grossgriechenland und Sizilien. Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Switzerland.. Charles Gillet Collection. , BMC Greek# 48 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). |
Obverse
Nimfa Himera prowadząca galopującą kwadrygę w prawo. Powyżej po prawej Nike lecąca w lewo, trzymająca wieniec i tabliczkę z pierwszymi literami imienia artysty. W exergue hipokamp płynący w lewo
Reverse
Nimfa Himera, ubrana w długi chiton i peplos, stojąca po lewej stronie, trzymająca phiale w prawej ręce i unosząca lewą. Po lewej ołtarz z rogami, po prawej satyr stojący po prawej, kąpiący się w fontannie z wylewką w kształcie głowy lwa.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΙΜΕΡΑΙΟΝ
Mint
Himera, Sicily, ItalyComments
Rizzo pl. XXI, 23; Arnold-Biucchi, Monetazione, Grupa IV, 22.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (420 BC - 410 BC) | 
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$ 11 000 | $ 11 000 | $ 11 000 | |||||||||||
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Examples of the type
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b113161065
26 mm • 17.5 g • ↑↑ 8h
26 mm • 17.5 g • ↑↑ 8h
de Luynes 977
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Leu Numismatik Auction 14 Lot 25 
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14 Oct 2023 | UNC |
USD 21 566.65
(CHF 17 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 13, 8 October 1998, 306 |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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Heritage Auctions 2018 August 17 ANA WFOM World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Philadelphia 3066 Lot 30002
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17 Aug 2018 |
UNC (NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style) |
USD 20 400.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 92 Part 1 Lot 115
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23 May 2016 | UNC |
USD 11 417.64
(CHF 9000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Kunst und Münzen sale XXVIII, 1992, 99 |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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Heritage Auctions 2015 August 13 ANA World and Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction 3041 Lot 32005
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13 Aug 2015 |
UNC (NGC Gem MS 4/5 - 5/5) |
USD 8500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Roma Numismatics Auction 9 Lot 80
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22 Mar 2015 | UNC |
USD 6448.97
(GBP 4800.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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Heritage Auctions 2012 April 25-May 1 World & Ancient Coins CICF Signature Auction- Chicago 3019 Lot 23026
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25 Apr 2012 | UNC |
USD 13 800.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
KünkerAuction 438 Lot 144
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16 Mar 2026 | AU |
USD 13 946.82
(EUR 12 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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Künker Auction 243 Lot 4568
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21 Nov 2013 | XF |
USD 9879.00
(EUR 8500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Superior Galleries, New York, December 1, 1990, lot 1936 |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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Roma Numismatics Auction XXIII Lot 55
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24 Mar 2022 | AU |
USD 11 420.05
(GBP 8500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 52 Lot 48
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8 Nov 2018 | AU |
USD 13 435.35
(GBP 10 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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