Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 148. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10 g, 7h). 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, 324 (V159/R227); SNG ANS 104. Good VF, minor porosity. Well centered and struck.