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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.96 g, 9h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 591 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 750 |
SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.96 g, 9h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XIIc, 331 (V163/R231); HGC 2, 1307. Deeply toned, light horn silver and a couple of delaminations on obverse, a few minor marks on reverse, some scrapes on edge. VF. |