Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 627 Price realized: 1,500 CHF (Approx. 1,705 USD / 1,584 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 17.25 g, 6 h), circa 475-470. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding goad in his right hand and reins in his left; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣYRΑΚΟ-ΣΙΟ-Ν Diademed head of Arethusa to right, her hair drawn up at the back and wearing pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right. Boehringer 303 (V145/R210). HGC 2, 1307. Well struck and attractive. A few light marks, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 500 CHF |