Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 128. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.15 gm). Struck under Gelon, circa 485-480 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; Nike flying right above, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer - (V37/R49; unlisted die combination); Randazzo 247 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 18 (same obverse die). Lightly toned VF. Attractive early style. ($1500)