Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-406 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.36 gms), Dies signed by Eu-, ca. 415-405 B.C. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-2, 1329; Tudeer-29; Tyrants-29f (this coin); SNG ANS-261 (same dies). Obverse: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving quadriga left; above, crowning Nike flying right; EY below raised foreleg of nearest horse; in exergue, two inward-facing dolphins; Reverse: Head of Arethousa left, wearing hoop earring and with hair in sakkos; EY below earring, four dolphins around. A deep cabinet tone highlights this dually-signed specimen, if only in an abbreviated form.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
HGC-2, 1329; Tudeer-29; Tyrants-29f (this coin); SNG ANS-261 (same dies). Obverse: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving quadriga left; above, crowning Nike flying right; EY below raised foreleg of nearest horse; in exergue, two inward-facing dolphins; Reverse: Head of Arethousa left, wearing hoop earring and with hair in sakkos; EY below earring, four dolphins around. A deep cabinet tone highlights this dually-signed specimen, if only in an abbreviated form.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Ex: Salton-Schlessinger XXIII (11/1955) Lot # 682.
Ex: Ars Classica XIV (7/1929) Lot # 118.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000