375, Lot: 205. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.70 g, 11h). Struck circa 450 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 XV, 545 (V276/R373); HGC 2, 1311. VF, toned, some roughness, scratches on reverse.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (10 December 2001), lot 2065.