370, Lot: 30. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.28 g, 1h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; [olive branch in exergue] / Diademed head of Arethousa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XXI, 657 (V332/R448); HGC 2, 1319; McClean 2687 (same dies). VF, lightly toned, reverse off center.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Künker 89 (8 March 2004), lot 1099.