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Lot 5: Sicily, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 B.C. AR tetradrachm. Under Hieron I, ca. 480/78-475 B.C. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 29 (Auction 340)
- Sold Winning Bid: $380
- 5 Bid(s)
Description
Sicily, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 B.C. AR tetradrachm (23 mm, 17.37 g, 5 h). Under Hieron I, ca. 480/78-475 B.C. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / ΣVRA-KOΣI-OИ, diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins. Boehringer grp. III, series XI, - (V11/R-; unrecorded rev. die); Randazzo 418 (same dies); SNG ANS -. Lightly toned and well centered, reverse die showing signs of die deterioration. Very fine.
Ex Heritage 3009 (26 April 2010), 20010; Stack's (22 April 2009), 1037; VAuctions 219 (8 January 2009), 3.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 5
- Listing #: 205360
- Closed: Friday, September 13, 2019 4:01:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $500