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232, Lot: 17. Estimate $500.
Sold for $390. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.20 g, 10h). Signed by the artist “A”. Struck circa 420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Head of Arethusa right, wearing necklace with a lion’s head pendant, hair enveloped in sakkos drawn together at top and decorated with a meander pattern above chevrons and inscribed with an “A”; four dolphins around. Boehringer 695 (V343/R474); SNG ANS 231 (same dies). Near VF, toned, some corrosion, obverse die break.