314, Lot: 49. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. Horseman riding right / Head of Arethusa right. Boehringer series XIId, 360 (V178/R250); Pozzi 569 (same dies); HGC 2, 1360. Fine, toned, area of flat strike, a few scratches.

From a collection formed in the late 1930s.