Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Himera (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	420 BC - 410 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (20)
Currency	Litra
Composition	Srebro
Weight	17.16 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 418594
References	Gutmann&Schwabacher# 18-19 Friederike Gutmann, Willy Schwabacher; 1929. Die Tetradrachmen- und Didrachmenprägung von Himera (472-409 v. Chr.). Kress & Hornung. , Nanteuil# 290 Henri Joseph de la Barre de Nanteuil, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.); 1925. Collection de monnaies grecques H. de Nanteuil. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (2 volumes). , McClean# 2297 Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , SNG ANS 4# 167 Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Lloyd# 1021 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). , BostonMFA# 255 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , Dewing# 616 Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.); 1985. The Dewing Collection of Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes). , BMC Greek# 34 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Weber# 1351 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , Jameson# 613 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Rydwan prowadzący kwadrygę powoli w prawo; powyżej Nike lecąca w lewo, niosąca wieniec dla kierowcy. Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΙΜΕΡΑΙΟΝ

Reverse

Nimfa Himera stojąca przodem, zwrócona lekko w lewo, trzymająca fiale w prawej ręce, aby wylać libację na ołtarz po lewej; po prawej, satyr spryskujący w prawo strumieniem wody emanującym z wylewki głowy lwa; powyżej po prawej, ziarno jęczmienia. Automatically translated

Mint

Himera, Sicily, Italy

Comments

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Arnold-Biucchi 20-21; de Luynes 975.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (420 BC - 410 BC)							$ 2400	$ 7300

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 37 Lot 76	19 Sep 2017	XF	USD 4832.50 (GBP 3600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Stacks Bowers August 2011 Chicago ANA Auction Lot 21456	16 Aug 2011	XF (NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 5/5)	USD 5100.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Stacks Bowers
	Gemini Auction VI Lot 20	10 Jan 2010	XF	USD 6750.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Gemini Numismatic Auctions LLC
	Künker Auction 133 Lot 7923	11 Oct 2007	XF	USD 8128.96 (EUR 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Astarte Auction XIX Lot 752	6 May 2006	XF	USD 10 771.21 (CHF 8500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Astarte
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 33 Lot 71	6 Apr 2006	XF	USD 9504.00 (CHF 7500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Gemini Auction II Lot 27	11 Jan 2006	XF	USD 8000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Gemini Numismatic Auctions LLC
	Nomos AG Auction 37 Lot 36	16 Nov 2025	VF	USD 13 939.21 (CHF 11 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Autumn Sale 2025 Lot 2079	9 Nov 2025	VF	USD 2851.20 (CHF 2250.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 49 Lot 46	20 Nov 2020	VF	USD 1393.54 (EUR 1200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex M&M Fixed Price List List 342, 1973, 15
© Münzen & Medaillen GmbH