SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 1.80 g, 2h). Struck circa 405-400 BC.Electronic Auction 519 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 1.80 g, 2h). Struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga right; [above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath]; [two dolphins confronted in exergue] / Head of Arethousa left, hair in ampyx and sphendone; two dolphins flanking. Boehringer, Münzprägungen, pl. II, 18; HGC 2, 1367 (Second Democracy). Toned, rough surfaces, laminations, some find patina. Good Fine. |