From the Lockett and Pozzi Collections

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 91. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $3800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.39 g, 2h). Struck circa 430 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath / SURAKOSION, head of Arethusa right, hair enveloped in sakkos drawn together at top and decorated with meander pattern above chevrons, wearing earring and necklace; surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer 642.6 (V326/R442) = Lockett 953 = Pozzi (Boutin) 1245 = Pozzi 592 (this coin); SNG ANS 207 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1350; Jameson 783 (same dies). Good VF, toned, typical compact flan. Well struck on good metal.

Ex Hess-Leu 28 (5 May 1965), lot 84; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part I, Glendining, 25 October 1955), lot 852; Prof. S. Pozzi Collection (Naville-Ars Classica I, 14 March 1921), lot 592.