Lot 630
SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.24 g, 10 h), circa 450-440. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding reins in both hands; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses; in exergue, ketos to right. Rev. ΣYRΑΚΟΣΙ-ΟΝ Head of Arethousa to right, wearing pearl diadem, pendant earring and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right. Boehringer 579 (V289/R385E). SNG ANS 181 (same reverse die). Lightly toned. Struck slightly off center and with minor areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.

From the T. Frisbie Collection and that of Colin E. Pitchfork, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 375, 1 June 2016, 206, ex Künker 89, 8 March 2004, 1094.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
600 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 17:14:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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