Lot 1638
Sale 67 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c.478-472 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.230 grams), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying right crowning horses, rev. **SU*R**A K OSI ON around to right, head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, diadem of beads, four dolphins around, (cf.S.914, Boehringer 251 same dies [obverse 114/reverse 171], dies not in SNG ANS). Very fine and a very rare die combination.
Ex Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection with his ticket. $$ Boehringer notes only 3 specimens from these dies.
- Estimate
- $1,700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,800