Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 292. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10 g, 11h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series IXa, 187 (V84/R125); SNG ANS 56 (same rev. die); BMC 13 (same dies). Good VF.

Struck from the same obverse die as the following lot.