342, Lot: 55. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.06 g, 9h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series IXa, 202 (V89/R140); HGC 2, 1306; SNG ANS 65 (same obv. die). Near VF, toned, a few marks, obverse off center.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from Antioch Associates, 2 March 1998.