SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon I. 485-478 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.30 g, 1h). Struck circa 480-478 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN and four dolphins around. Boehringer series VIa, 72 (V35/R47); SNG ANS 18 (same dies); Boston MFA 339 = Warren 309 (same dies); HGC 2, 1306. VF, lightly toned, a few marks on highest points.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 220.
