162, Lot: 27. Estimate $150. Sold for $249. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.03 g). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above crowning horses, branch in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, wearing ampyx and sakkos decorated with meander pattern, surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer 655 (V331/R450); SNG ANS 215 (same obverse die). Fine, toned, worn obverse die.