CNG 93, Lot: 75. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.35 g, 7h). Struck circa 478–475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series IXa, 203 (V90/R40); HGC 2, 1306; Dewing 724 (same dies). VF, toned, some light deposits, minor flan flaws.

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 46 (24 June 1998), lot 93.