SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.09 g, 6h). Struck circa 420-415 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Head of Arethousa right, hair in wide band; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XXIV, 720 (V354/R491); HGC 2, 1323; Bement 483 (same dies); Boston MFA 395 = Warren 345 (same dies). Deep cabinet tone, old scratches under tone, die break on obverse. VF. A well centered and finely engraved head of Arethousa.
From the Weise Collection. Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA VII (27 November 2012), lot 33 (hammer 3600 CHF); Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 240; Walter Niggeler Collection (Part I, Leu/Münzen und Medaillen AG, 3 December 1965), lot 155; Münzen und Medaillen AG VII (3 December 1948), lot 408.