178, Lot: 6. Estimate $500. Sold for $580. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.05 g). Struck 420 BC. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right; Nike flying above placing wreath on charioteer’s head / Head of Arethusa right, hair enveloped in sakkos drawn together at top and decorated with a meander pattern above chevrons; four dolphins around swimming. Boehringer 700 (V345/R478); SNG ANS 235 (same dies). VF, toned obverse rough.