Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 224. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.99 g, 4h). Struck circa 440-430 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethusa right, hair in band; four dolphins around. Boehringer 586 (V291/R396); SNG ANS 189 (same dies); Pozzi 582-3 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, light porosity, faint cleaning scratches, slight die shift on reverse.