ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Syracuse

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 91 AR Tetradrachm, 17.28g
ex Hirsch XV (1906), 1154

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	91
Description	Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.28 g, 3h). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; [in exergue, ketos right] / Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XVIa, 554 (V282/R385); SNG ANS 180 (same obv. die); BMC 99 (same dies); Boston MFA 373 = Warren 327. VF, toned, a few deposits and light marks under tone, die break on obverse. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1154.
Issuer	SICILY | Syracuse
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Tetradrachm
Weight	17.28g
Estimate	750
Sold	1000
Currency	USD
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J.Hirsch XV, May 28 1906

Lot 1154 AR Tetradrachme, 17.28g

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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 91 AR Tetradrachm, 17.28g

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