Sicily. Gela. Circa 490-475 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 19.92 mm, 8.38 g) Nude bearded warrior riding horse galloping to right, wearing headdress with long lappet on back, hurling spear with the right hand behind his head and holding reins in the left hand. Rev. CEΛΑ Σ of the river-god Gelas right, in the form of a man-headed bull. Jenkins, Gela, 91.3 (this coin). SNG ANS 20. HGC 2, 363. Old cabinet tone. About Extremely Fine. Ex Collections D(oe) et G(ai), Feuardent 18 June 1924, lot 33.

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Sicily. Gela. Circa 490-475 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 19.92 mm, 8.38 g) Nude bearded warrior riding horse galloping to right, wearing headdress with long lappet on back, hurling spear with the right hand behind his head and holding reins in the left hand. Rev. CEΛΑ Σ of the river-god Gelas right, in the form of a man-headed bull. Jenkins, Gela, 91.3 (this coin). SNG ANS 20. HGC 2, 363. Old cabinet tone. About Extremely Fine. Ex Collections D(oe) et G(ai), Feuardent 18 June 1924, lot 33.

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