From an Artistic Reverse Die

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 77. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.33 g, 1h). Struck circa 466-460 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; in exergue, ketos right / Diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer series XIVb, 499 (V263/R356); SNG ANS 158; BMC 80; Jameson 762 (all from the same dies). Near EF, light gray toning with hues of gold. Struck from artistic reverse die.