Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Electronic Auction

 
374, Lot: 142. Estimate $300.
Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.00 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 X, 237 (V106/R162); HGC 2, 1306. Near VF, lightly toned, some roughness on obverse.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Sotheby’s (28 March 1979), lot 32.