Watch List notes:

Sicily, Syracuse. Tetradrachm; Sicily, Syracuse; c. 450-440 BC, Tetradrachm, 17.42g. Boehringer-485, SNG ANS-153, Jameson-1909, Dewing-719. These cited coins are all from the same dies as ours. Obv: Charioteer driving walking quadriga r., holding kentron and reins; Nike above, holding out wreath towards charioteer, ketos in exergue. Rx: Head of Arethusa r., wearing earring and necklace, hair tied with pearl headband; SYP???S? - ? - ? and four dolphins around.This coin is exceptionally well struck, showing excellent detail on both obverse and reverse. Strong luster on entire coin. MS

Buy price: $13000