375, Lot: 176. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon I. 485-478 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 7.97 g, 6h). Struck circa 480-478 BC. Nude horseman riding right / Diademed head of Arethousa right; three dolphins around. Boehringer Series IV, 50 (V28/R33); HGC 2, 1351 corr. (three or four dolphins). Fine, toned, some porosity. Rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.