Lot 48
Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy. Silver Tetradrachm (17.24 g), 466-405 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath; in exergue, ketos right. rev. ΣVRAKOΣI-O-N, diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins. Boehringer series Xiva, 477 (V255/R342); SNG ANS 148 (same obv. die); Ward 254 (same dies). Lovely old cabinet tone. Well struck on a nice wide flan. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500
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