294, Lot: 102. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.14 g, 7h). 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, 704 (V345/R482); SNG ANS 234–7 (same obv. die); Bement 484 (same dies). Near VF, toned, typical compact and irregular flan, a few deposits and some die wear.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Egger XLV (12 November 1913), lot 368.