Ancients
SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny (485-465 BC). AR tetradrachm (23mm, 17.23 gm, 4h). Time of Gelon, circa 485-479 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving walking quadriga right, Nike flying right above, crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, wearing earring, necklace and headband, her hair tied in a krobylos; ΣVRΑK-ΟΣ-Ι-ΟΝ and four dolphins around. Boehringer 114 (V52/R79). Mellow cabinet toning on sound metal. NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1200-1500 USD