SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy (ca. 466-405 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.46 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, light marks. Ca. 466-460 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga walking right, kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying right above to crown horses, ketos right in exergue / ΣYRAKOΣIO-N, head of Arethusa right, wearing pendant earring and beaded necklace, hair bound in taenia with large loop at base of neck; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. HGC 2, 1311. Boehringer 499. SNG ANS 158. Razor sharp devices with nearly all details visible on the shimmering surfaces. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 4'100 USD |
Starting price | 4'000 USD |