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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 178

NGC Ch VF | Sicily, Syracuse, Deinomenid Tyranny (485-466 BC) AR Tetradrachm, temp. Hieron I, c. 478-475 BC, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flyring above right, crowning the horses, rev. SYRAKOSION, head of Artemis-Arethusa right, four dolphins surround, 17.48g (Boehringer 184 (V82/R126); SNG ANS 57 (these dies)), toned, slightly worn to obverse but boasting a lovely archaic portrait to the reverse, about very fine, in an NGC 'Ancients' holder, graded Choice Very Fine ~ brushed (Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5) [NGC Cert. #8221846-004]

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins


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