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Auction 100 - Part 2  7 October 2015
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Lot 1284

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 3000 USD
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.18 g, 5h). Unsigned dies in the style of Sosion and Eumenos. Struck circa 413-405 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with open wreath held in both hands; below, crane standing left; in exergue, fish and dolphin swimming left / Head of Arethousa left, hair wrapped in thin band, wearing earring and necklace; ΣYPAKOΣION to left, four dolphins swimming clockwise around. Tudeer 17 (V7/R11); HGC 2, 1327; SNG ANS 255; SNG Lloyd 1366; de Luynes 1189; J. Hirsch XXXII (Virzi), lot 302 (all from the same dies). VF, lightly toned. Well struck.


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