ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Syracuse

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 81 AR Tetradrachm, 17.13g

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	81
Description	Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.13 g, 2h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series VIIIa, 138 (V62/R95); SNG ANS –; Randazzo 296 (same dies); SNG München 941 (same dies). Near VF, toned, traces of find patina.
Issuer	SICILY | Syracuse
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Tetradrachm
Weight	17.13g
Estimate	500
Sold	2100
Currency	USD
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