Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 233. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.61 g, 3h). Struck circa 420-415 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, cicada right / Head of Arethusa left, hair in band; four dolphins around. Boehringer 728 (V360/R496); SNG ANS 248 (same dies); Kunstfreund 113 (same dies). Near VF, light iridescent toning, areas of roughness, minor deposits.