SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.08 g, 5h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Fine.

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Lot: 28. Estimated: $ 150

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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.08 g, 5h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Arethousa right, wearing pearl tainia; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIIIb, 144 (V64/R99); HGC 2, 1306; McClean 2598 (same dies); Ward 248 (same dies). Toned, small marks, minor flan flaws and graffito on reverse. Fine.

Reportedly ex Guadán Collection, 1649.


Closing Date and Time: 2 November 2022 at 10:09:00 ET.

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