SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.39 g, 1h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 524 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.39 g, 1h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series IXb, – (unlisted dies); HGC 2, 1306; Randazzo 393–6 (same dies). Toned, slight die wear. Near VF. Rare die combination. |