SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.45 g, 5h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. VF.

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Lot: 26. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.45 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, 129 (V59/R89); HGC 2, 1306; Randazzo 288 (same dies). Lightly toned, area of weak strike, a few light scratches, some smoothing and die break on reverse. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 12 April 2023 at 10:08:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.