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Auction: 22108 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 21 - Ancient Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 3004

Sicily Syracuse, Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC, AR Tetradrachm, 480-475, 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 Diademed head of Arethusa to right, her hair drawn up at the back and wearing pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right. SYRAKOSEION around, 16.40g, ( Boehringer Series XIVb, 489 (V258/R351) ; HGC 2, 1312 ; SNG Lockett 927 ; McClean 2656 ; Pozzi 576 ) rev. silver horn to top left of coin, obv. well struck, with 2 gouges at 6:00, iridescent toning around horses, nEF

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