Sicily. Syracuse. Tetradrachm struck under the Second Democracy. Circa 460-450 BC (Silver, 25.03 mm, 17.28 g). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; below, ketos right. Rev. ΣYRAKOΣI - O - N, Diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 480 (V256/R345). SNG ANS 149 (same dies). SNG München 1012 (same dies). HGC 2, 1311. Cabinet toned. Good Very Fine. From the Collection of Monsier P., Monte Carlo, formed 1990s.
Sicily. Syracuse. Tetradrachm struck under the Second Democracy. Circa 460-450 BC (Silver, 25.03 mm, 17.28 g). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; below, ketos right. Rev. ΣYRAKOΣI - O - N, Diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 480 (V256/R345). SNG ANS 149 (same dies). SNG München 1012 (same dies). HGC 2, 1311. Cabinet toned. Good Very Fine.
From the Collection of Monsier P., Monte Carlo, formed 1990s.