Lot 637
SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 17.22 g, 4 h), obverse die signed by Eu(menes?), reverse die signed by Eukleidas, circa 415-405. Charioteer driving quadriga galloping to left, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left; above, Nike flying right to crown the charioteer with wreath held in both hands; below the horses, EY; in exergue, dolphin and fish to right. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣIΟИ Head of Arethousa to left, wearing hook-shaped earring and necklace; below neck truncation, ΕΥ; around, four dolphins. BMC 147. Fischer-Bossert, Coins, 31 = Tudeer 31 (V11/R21). HGC 2, 1328. McClean 2708 (same dies). SNG ANS 262 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 1372 (same dies). Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, very fine.

From the T. Frisbie Collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group 84, 5 May 2010, 122 corr. (misdescribed).
Starting price:
500 CHF
Hammer price:
1900 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 17:18:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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