Oslo Myntgalleri AS
Auction 25 8-9 May 2021
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SICILIA, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Gelon I or Hieron I, circa 480-475 BC. AR tetradrachm, (17,30 g). Charioteer, holding kentron and rein, driving slow quadriga right; Nike flying above and crowning horses / ΣVRΑKΟΣΙΟΝ, head of Arethusa right, wearing necklace and headband; four dolphins swimming around. Very minor porosity on the surfaces and an insignificant old edge cut and a few almost invisible scratches. Well centered and with a pleasing steel grey toning. Rare type. Boehringer 218 (V96/R148) These dies, SNG ANS 74, Randazzo 379, Grade:1+