318, Lot: 30. Estimate $400. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.07 g, 12h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer 205 (V91/R41); Randazzo 365 (same dies); HGC 2, 1306. VF, lightly toned, porosity and minor scratches, flan flaw on reverse.

From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.