Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 164. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 g, 5h). Struck circa 440-430 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; [in exergue, ketos left] / Head of Arethusa right, hair drawn up in thin band; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XVIII, 598 (V295/R405); SNG ANS 196 (same dies); Boston MFA 384 = Warren 348 (same dies). VF, some roughness on obverse.