Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 158. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.15 g, 2h). Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XV, 540 (V275/R378); SNG ANS 177; BMC 85; SNG München 1018-9; McClean 2663 (all from the same dies). Near EF, some porosity.

Ex Morton & Eden (25 May 2004), lot 292; Lanz 20 (13 April 1981), lot 107.