Signed by Euainetos and Eumenes

CNG 88, Lot: 31. Estimate $7500. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.27 g, 4h). Obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse die signed by Eumenes. Struck circa 415-405 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, holding wreath with small tablet inscribed EYAIN/[ETO] in two lines; in exergue, two dolphins confronted / Diademed head of Arethusa left, wearing hoop earring and necklace; EVMHNOV below truncation, four dolphins around. Tudeer 43 (dies 14/25); SNG ANS 270; BMC 148-9; Boston MFA 408 = Warren 375; Dewing 845; de Luynes 1204; Ward 279 (all from the same dies). Good VF, toned.