Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 49. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $1440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.05 g, 7h). Struck under Gelon, circa 485-480 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins swimming around. Boehringer - (V37/R48 - unlisted die combination); Randazzo 247 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 20; SNG Fitzwilliam 1176 (same obv. die). Good VF, underlying lustre, light toning. Artistic head of Arethusa. ($2000)