294, Lot: 101. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.95 g, 3h). Struck circa 425-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Head of Arethusa right, hair in bands; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XXIII, 692 (V342/R471); SNG ANS 229 (same dies). Near VF, toned, typical compact flan, some deposits.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Tom Virzi Collection (J. Hirsch XXXII, 14 November 1912), lot 273.