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CNG 102, Lot: 135. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.38 g, 5h). Struck circa 466-460 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; in exergue, ketos right / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XIVb, 489 (V258/R351); HGC 2, 1312. EF, lightly toned, area of flat strike, reverse off center.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Dr. Neil Geddes, 20 November 2002. Ex Noble 54 (22 July 1997), lot 1640; Stack’s (6 December 1995), lot 65.