Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1031. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.38 g, 12h). Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XVI, 559 (V283/R385); SNG ANS 181 (same dies, but rev. re-engraved); Pozzi 579 (same dies). Good VF, toned, a couple rough spots on reverse.