Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2017 NYINC Auction 12-14 January 2017
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SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-406 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.27 gms), ca. 460-440 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Light Smoothing.
Boehringer-546 (Obv. 276, Rev. 378); cf.SNG ANS-177. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike above flying right, crowning horses, Pistrix (Sea serpent or ketos) in exergue (obscured/off flan); Reverse: Head of Arethusa facing right, ethnic before, four dolphins around. Minor smoothing present, though a lovely head of Arethusa with each strand of hair visible. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Light Smoothing.
From the Michael L. Fogarty Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00
Boehringer-546 (Obv. 276, Rev. 378); cf.SNG ANS-177. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike above flying right, crowning horses, Pistrix (Sea serpent or ketos) in exergue (obscured/off flan); Reverse: Head of Arethusa facing right, ethnic before, four dolphins around. Minor smoothing present, though a lovely head of Arethusa with each strand of hair visible. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Light Smoothing.
From the Michael L. Fogarty Collection.
Ex: Gans Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00