294, Lot: 94. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.08 g, 7h). Struck circa 440-430 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga left; above, Nike flying left, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos left / Head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XVIIb, 595.5 (V294/R403 – this coin); SNG ANS 193; Boston MFA 382 = Warren 332; Jameson 773; McClean 2674 (all from the same dies). VF, toned.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Baron Friedrich von Schennis Collection (J. Hirsch XXXIII, 17 November 1913), lot 448.