ANCIENT COINS, Greek, Sicily, Syracuse, Deinomenid Tyranny (485-466 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, struck 480-470 BC, charioteer driving a slow quadriga right holding a kentron and reins, Nike flies above to right to crown the horses, rev ΣYPAKOΣION, head of Arethusa facing right, four dolphins swimming around, 17.36g, 9h (Boehringer 105 (V48/R72)). Attractive style, good very fine, toned.
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, December 2005, vol CXIII, no.6, item GK1739
Estimate: £1000-1200