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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 390

Sicily, Syracuse, Second Democracy (466-405 BC), AR Tetradrachm, c. 415-405 BC, signed by Euainetos and Eumenos, Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins, Nike flying above left, holding wreath and tablet inscribed EYAIN/[ETO] in two lines, two facing dolphins in exergue, rev. SURA-KOS[IWN], head of Arethusa left, surrounded by dolphins; [EVMENOV] under truncation of neck, 17.36g, 8h (Tudeer 43, dies V14/R25; SNG ANS 270 same dies; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lloyd 1380 same dies; SNG Lockett 967 same dies; Dewing 845 same dies), small striking split at 11 o'clock and rub to highest points, otherwise handsomely centred, with residual lustre in recesses, some unfortunate staining to reverse, otherwise a pleasing very fine, rare

Provenance
CNG, Triton VII, 12-14 January 2004, lot 86

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Sold for
$11,000

Starting price
$3000