376, Lot: 21. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.35 g, 6h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIIIa, 102 (V47/R70); HGC 2, 1306. Near VF, toned with patches of find patina, a few light scratches.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 20 November 2003.