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CNG 102, Lot: 147. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.17 g, 6h). Struck circa 425-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Head of Arethousa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XXIII, 709 (V347/R485); HGC 2, 1322. Good VF, toned, obverse off center.


From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 94 (18 September 2013), lot 119; Vedrines (25 March 1988), lot 21; A. Hess 254 (25 October 1983), lot 103; Ars Classica XIII (27 June 1928), lot 297.