SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.17 g, 2h). Struck circa 420-415 BC.Electronic Auction 509 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.17 g, 2h). Struck circa 420-415 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; grasshopper in exergue / Head of Arethousa right, hair in sphendone; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XXV, 727 (V359/R495); HGC 2, 1324; Jameson 781 (same dies); McClean 2682 (same dies); Pozzi 590 (same dies). Lightly toned, light marks, area of weak strike on reverse. VF. |