SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, Hieron I. Circa 475-470 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17.22g). Charioteer driving a walking quadriga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying right above, crowning horses, dotted border / Retrograde legend; head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl taenia and necklace, hair looped up under band; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. HGC 2, 1307. Boehringer 227-278 and 293-355. A lovely old cabinet toning. Reverse slightly off centre, otherwise VF. For the type and similar quality see; HA A-3098/33013, hammered US$5,750. (P)

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GREEK. SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, Hieron I. Circa 475-470 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17.22g). Charioteer driving a walking quadriga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying right above, crowning horses, dotted border / Retrograde legend; head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl taenia and necklace, hair looped up under band; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. HGC 2, 1307. Boehringer 227-278 and 293-355. A lovely old cabinet toning. Reverse slightly off centre, otherwise VF. For the type and similar quality see; HA A-3098/33013, hammered US$5,750. (P)

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Closing on: 2026-06-09 23:00:00 Roma time