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Lot # 142
Sicily. Himera. AR Tetradrachm, c. 460 BC. Obv. ΠΕΛΟΨ. Pelops driving slow biga right; pinebranch and pinecone in exergue. Rev. IMERA. Himera standing facing, head left, holding peplos and rising hand to lips. HGC 2 432; SNG Lloyd 1016; Arnold-Biucchi in QT XVII (1988), Tf. I, 4.. AR. 17.09 g. 27.50 mm. RRR. Extremely rare archaic issue. Light warm tone. Good VF.