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101, Lot: 12. Estimate $300.
Sold for $399. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.78 gm). Struck under Gelon, circa 485-480 BC. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins with left; Nike flying above crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, wearing a thick hair band and a pearl diadem, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer Series III, 187 (V84/R125); SNG ANS 56 (same obverse die). VF, porous surfaces, some smoothing in fields.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 105.