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Auction 12  22 May 2016
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Lot 30

Estimate: 3500 CHF
Price realized: 5000 CHF
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GREEK COINS
SICILY

Syracuse. 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24mm, 17.27 g 2), c. 450. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding goad in his right hand and the reins in both; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses; in exergue, ketos to right. Rev. ΣΥRΑΚΟΣΙ - Ο - Ν Head of Arethusa to right, wearing a pearl diadem, a simple drop earring and a pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming to right. Boehringer 519.2 (this coin). Dewing 801(= Boehringer 519.6). SNG ANS 167 (= Boehringer 519.3). Attractively toned. Nearly extremely fine.

Ex Monnaies et Médailles 66, 22 October 1984, 33, Naville IV, 17 June 1922, 321 and Hirsch XXXII, 14 November 1912, 185.

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