SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.06 g, 9h). Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas. Struck circa 400/395-390 BC. VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 63. Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 14 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.06 g, 9h). Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas. Struck circa 400/395-390 BC. Charioteer, wearing long chiton, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving fast quadriga left on double exergue line; above, Nike, wearing long chiton, flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in her extended hands; in exergue, dolphin left / Head of Arethousa left, hair in broad band and welling upwards in wavy locks, wearing double hoop earring and linear necklace with pendant; ΣV-[PAK-OΣ-IΩ-N] and four dolphins around. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 96 (V34/R65); Tudeer 96; HGC 2, 1345; SNG Ashmolean 2009 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 1253 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1405 (same dies); BMC 196 (same dies); Davis 53 (same dies); Gillet 665 (same dies); Hermitage Sale II 354 (same dies); Jameson 1928 (same dies). Toned, remnants of find patina, hairline flan crack, light scratches under tone, areas of light roughness. VF.

From the Stephen Jordan Collection. Ex Peus 288 (30 September 1975), lot 102.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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