CNG 102, Lot: 140. Estimate $1000. 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 (24mm, 17.27 g, 11h). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethousa right, hair in thin band; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XVIa, 554 (V282/R385); HGC 2, 1311. VF, toned, a few deposits, die break on obverse.
From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Manhattan Sale III (3 January 2012), lot 72.