52, Lot: 16. Estimate $250. Sold for $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 474-470 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.76 gm). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins in left hand, kentron in right; Nike flying above and crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around swimming clockwise; SU-RAKO-SIO-N. Boehringer 304 (V146/R211); SNG ANS -. VF, well centered, obverse encrustation. ($250)

From the John M. McCarthy Collection