Sicily, Katane AR Tetradrachm. Circa 465-450 BC. The river god Amenanos as a bearded, man-headed bull kneeling to right on ground line; above, a nude horse-tailed Silenos kneeling to right on left knee, stretching left hand over the god's head; ketos to right in exergue / Nike, wearing long chiton, advancing left, holding tainia in her outstretched right hand; KATANAION around. SNG ANS -; Jameson -; SNG Copenhagen -; Randazzo pl. 3, 60 (same dies); Rizzo -. 17.07g, 29mm, 9h. Very Fine.
Sicily, Katane AR Tetradrachm. Circa 465-450 BC. The river god Amenanos as a bearded, man-headed bull kneeling to right on ground line; above, a nude horse-tailed Silenos kneeling to right on left knee, stretching left hand over the god's head; ketos to right in exergue / Nike, wearing long chiton, advancing left, holding tainia in her outstretched right hand; KATANAION around. SNG ANS -; Jameson -; SNG Copenhagen -; Randazzo pl. 3, 60 (same dies); Rizzo -. 17.07g, 29mm, 9h. Very Fine.
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