Lot 1724
Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy. Silver Tetradrachm (17.10 g), 466-405 BC EF. Ca. 450 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath; in exergue, ketos right. Reverse: SVRAKOSI-ON, head of Arethusa right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 515 (V270/R366); SNG ANS 170 (same rev. die); Rizzo pl. XXXVI, 6 (same dies); Basel 437 = Jameson 783 (same dies); Pozzi 578 (same dies); BMC 83 (same dies). Fine style, with attractive old cabinet toning. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500
Private Purchase from Tom Cederlind.
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