A particularly attractive rendering of Arethousa
Lot 371
SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.21 g, 10 h), circa 430-420. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding reins in both hands; above, Nike flying left to crown the charioteer. Rev. [ΣΥΡΑΚΟ]-ΣΙΩΝ Head of Arethousa to right, her hair tied with a ribbon, wearing pendant earring and simple necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right and left. Boehringer 677 (V339/R461). HGC 2, 1321. A lovely example with a particularly attractive rendering of Arethousa. Light doubling and a small die break on the obverse and with light scratches on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
500 CHF
Hammer price:
1300 CHF
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Closed
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Closing time: 08-Jul-23, 15:05:00 CEST
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