SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.33 g, 2h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 566
Lot: 27.
Closing Date: Jul 17 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 600

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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.33 g, 2h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Head of Arethousa right, hair in sphendone; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XXIII, 694 (V342/R473); HGC 2, 1323; BMC 117 (same dies). Lightly toned, usual compact flan, a little porosity, some die rust on obverse, minor flan flaw on reverse. VF.

Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 26 (8 July 2023), lot 373; ArtCoins Roma 4 (5 December 2011), lot 620.


Closing Date and Time: 17 July 2024 at 10:08:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.