CNG 87, Lot: 218. Estimate $3000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Early Tyrannies. Circa 500-485 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.00 g, 2h). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding reins in both hands / Head of Arethusa left in incuse circle in center of quadripartite incuse square. Boehringer series II, 22 (V16/R8); SNG ANS 4 (same rev. die). Near VF, toned.

From the R.D. Frederick Collection.