Lot 20: Sicily, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 B.C. AR tetradrachm. Under Hieron I, ca. 478-475 B.C.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 25 (Auction 332)

Description

Sicily, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 B.C. AR tetradrachm (23 mm, 17.08 g, 9 h). Under Hieron I, ca. 478-475 B.C. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / ΣVRAKOΣION, diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins. Boehringer 175 (V75/R122); Randazzo 343 (same dies); SNG ANS -. Fine archaic style. Well centered. Nice very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 20
Listing #: 176493
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 4:03:10 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $810
11 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 20
Listing #: 176493
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 4:03:10 PM CT
Estimate: $500