SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.21 g, 1h). Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas. Struck circa 400/395-390 BC. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 130
Lot: 63. Estimated: $ 4 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.21 g, 1h). Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas. Struck circa 400/395-390 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, dolphin left, its dorsal fin breaking the exergual line / Head of Arethousa left, hair in broad band and welling upwards in wavy locks; four dolphins around. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 92 (O33/R64); Tudeer 92; HGC 2, 1345; SNG ANS 297 (same dies); SNG Lockett 979 = Dewing 858 = Pozzi 624 (same dies); Dewing 857 (same dies); Jameson 808 (same dies); Nanteuil 364 (same dies). Toned, compact flan, usual die wear on obverse. Good VF.

Ex Stack’s Bowers Galleries (9 January 2015), lot 34.


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