Auction 88 Part II
Greek Coins
Syracuse
Tetradrachm circa 460-440, AR 17.34 g. Slow quadriga driven l. by charioteer crowned by Nike; in exergue, sea monster r. Rev. Pearl-diademed head of Arethusa r.; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 485. Dewing 719 (these dies). SNG ANS 153 (these dies). Jameson 1909 (these dies).
An interesting portrait struck on excellent metal. Light iridescent
tone and about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 51, 2009, 577.