294, Lot: 93. Estimate $750. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.04 g, 8h). Struck circa 450-440 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 XVIb, 582 (V289/R395); SNG ANS 188; Boston MFA 380 = Warren 328; Jameson 762a; McClean 2665 (all from the same dies). VF, toned, some deposits and roughness.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex J. Hirsch XXI (16 November 1908), lot 669.