Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Hieron I, circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving walking quadriga right; Nike above, flying right, crowning horses with wreath / Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl headband, earrings, and necklace; ΣVRAKOΣION and four dolphins around. Boehringer 305 (V146/R212); Randazzo Hoard 470 (these dies); H. Troxell, The Norman Davis Collection, ANS 1969, 50 (this coin). 17.43g, 24mm, 3h. Extremely Fine. Attractive old tone. Ex Norman Davis Collection, Gemini VII, 9 January 2011, lot 158.
Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Hieron I, circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving walking quadriga right; Nike above, flying right, crowning horses with wreath / Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl headband, earrings, and necklace; ΣVRAKOΣION and four dolphins around. Boehringer 305 (V146/R212); Randazzo Hoard 470 (these dies); H. Troxell, The Norman Davis Collection, ANS 1969, 50 (this coin). 17.43g, 24mm, 3h. Extremely Fine. Attractive old tone. Ex Norman Davis Collection, Gemini VII, 9 January 2011, lot 158.
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