Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 230. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.03 g, 9h). Struck circa 430 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins around. Boehringer 635 (V321/R435); SNG ANS 204 (same dies); Jameson 786 (same dies). Good VF, toned, with light golden hues around the devices.