Lot 4130
Sale 102 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c.474-450 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.05 g), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying right crowning charioteer, rev. **SU*RAKO **S*I O N around to right, head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, wearing diadem, four dolphins (two clearly visible) around, (cf.S.925, Boehringer 564 [same dies obverse 285/reverse 379], 19 reported example in Boehringer). Well centred, attractive light tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Robert Rossini Collection.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,500