116, Lot: 81. Estimate $300. Sold for $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.58 g). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins and kentron; Nike flying above crowning horses, ketos in exergue / Diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer Series XVIb, 569 (V286/R390); SNG ANS 183 (same obverse die). Near VF, reverse corrosion.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.