376, Lot: 23. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.23 g, 2h). 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 IXb, 227 (V101/R74); HGC 2, 1306. Near VF, toned, minor deposits.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 4 December 2003.