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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.13 g, 9h). Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethousa right, wearing pearl tainia; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XV, 515 (V270/R366); HGC 2, 1311; BMC 83 (same dies); Bement 468 (same dies); Jameson 765 (same dies); de Luynes 1174 (same dies); McClean 2660 (same dies); Pozzi 578 (same dies). Old cabinet tone. VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex New York Sale XL (12 January 2017), lot 1020; Goldberg 91 (7 June 2016), lot 1724; Numismatic Fine Arts XXXII (10 June 1993), lot 13; Ars Classica XVII (3 October 1934), lot 199.
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