Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 337. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). Struck under Gelon, circa 485-480 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; Nike walking right on reins crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right within linear circle, surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer Series IV, 46 (V27/R30); SNG ANS 10 (same dies); Jameson 738 (same dies). VF, nicely centered on a broad flan. ($1500)
From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 8 (Fall 2003), no. 73.