Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. A Selection of Syracuse Tetradrachms from an Old Collection. Sicily, Syracuse (Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, struck c.485-480 BC, charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a kentron in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving a slow quadriga right, Nike flies above to right to crown the horses, rev :ΣVRAQOΣION, head of Arethusa facing right, her hair tied with a band, four dolphins swimming around, 17.14g, 9h (Boehringer 38 (V26/R22); Rizzo pl. XXXIV, 9, these dies; SNG ANS 7, these dies; Antikenmuseum Basel 425, these dies; McClean 2594, these dies; Prospero 159, these dies).Well-centred, excellent archaic style, old cabinet tone, good very fine.
ex Münzen und Medaillen AG, Auction 79, Basel, 28 February - 1 March 1994, lot 157

Estimate: £2500-3000