Lot 140
SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.31 g, 3 h), circa 450-440. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding reins in both hands; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses with a wreath; in exergue, [ketos right]. Rev. ΣΥRΑΚΟΣΙ-Ο-Ν Diademed head of Arethusa to right, wearing single pendant earring and necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right. Boehringer 510 (V268/R363). HGC 2, 1311. Nicely toned. Struck from a somewhat worn and rusty obverse die and with a few light marks, otherwise, very fine.

Ex Astarte Web Auction 7, 25 July 2024, 22.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
1300 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 07-Dec-24, 13:09:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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