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                    Lot: 1228
                
                    
                        Sicily, Syracuse (c.480-475 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 17.38g, charioteer driving quadriga right, with Nike flying above to crown horses, rev. ypakoion, head of Arethusa right, her hair bound with taenia, within circle of four dolphins swimming around (Boehringer 268; SNG ANS 91), toned, about extremely fine  Estimate £   1,500-2,000    provenance:  Sotheby, 30 March 1995, lot 883                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        £3,200