By: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.
lot # 1509 - ancient greek coins
Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1g), 466-405 BC. Struck circa 466-460 BC. Charioteer, holding reigns and kentron, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right crowning horses with wreath; in exergue, ketos right. Reverse: ΣYRAKOΣI-O-N, diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl necklace and single-pendant earring; around, four dolphins clockwise. Boehringer series Xia, 477 (V255/R342); Randazzo grp. 4, 14a, 535-6 (same dies); SNG ANS 148 (same obv. die). Delicate greyish/golden toning. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,500
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