Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 83. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-406 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.03 gm). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying right above, crowning horses; ketos right in exergue / SV-RAKOS-I-O-N, head of Arethusa right, hair bound with a taenia, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer 564 (V285/R379); SNG ANS -; SNG Lloyd 1326 (same reverse die); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lockett 941 (same dies). Good VF, light corrosion on both sides. ($1000)