SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.24 g, 1h). Struck circa 478-475 BC.Electronic Auction 476 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.24 g, 1h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Arethousa right, wearing tainia; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIIIa, 109 (V50/R75); HGC 2, 1306. Attractively toned, some porosity, scratch on reverse. VF. Well centered. |