Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 53. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.77 g, 1h). Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer driving biga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethusa right; four dolphins swimming around. Boehringer 528 (V273/R366); SNG ANS 170 corr. (same dies; biga not quadriga). Fine, light iridescent tone, flan flaw and scratch under tone on reverse. ($300)