Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 133. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $1555. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.39 gm). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; Nike flying right above, crowning horses; ketos right in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace with pendant, hair bound in band wrapped around head three times; surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer 571 (V287/R391); SNG ANS 184 (same dies). Lightly toned, good VF, some iridescence around devices, flan a bit ragged as made. ($1500)