315, Lot: 4. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.18 g, 3h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XIIb, 312 (V151/R218); SNG ANS 100 (same dies); HGC 2, 1307. VF, toned.
From the Dr. Georgios I. Michael Collection.