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CNG 87, Lot: 225. Estimate $2500.
Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.26 g, 5h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XIId, 348 (V171/R244); SNG ANS 112 (same dies). Good VF, toned, minor roughness.


Ex Albert M. Potts Collection (Gemini IV, 8 January 2008), lot 51; Gans 15 (4 May 1955), lot 219.