Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 147. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $760. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.23 g, 2h). 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 XIIb, 316 (V153/R222); SNG ANS 103 (same dies). VF, toned. Overstruck on uncertain type.
From Collection C.G. Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996), lot 74.