Lot 2475

Sale 136 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, (c.485-478 B.C. revised date 467-461), silver tetradrachm, (17.23 g), obv. fast walking quadriga driven to right by bearded male charioteer, Nike flying right crowning horses, rev. **SUPAKO SION* around to right, head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, hair slightly waved and turned up behind under diadem of beads, four dolphins around, (S.913, cf.Boehringer 248 (obverse 112/reverse -), HGC 1307). Toned, good very fine and very rare.

Ex Kunker Auktion 312, lot 2137. With ticket.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,600

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