Sicily, Deinomenid Tyranny. Hieron, c. 485 - 466 BC Syracuse. c. 475 - 470 BC

Sicily, Deinomenid Tyranny. Hieron, c. 485 - 466 BC Syracuse. c. 475 - 470 BC

$5,500.00

AR Tetradrachm, 17.31g (22mm, 4h).

Charioteer driving quadriga r., holding kentron in r. hand and reins in l.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses with wreath / diademed head of Arethusa r., wearing single-pendant earring and necklace, surrounded by four dolphins.

Pedigree: Ex. Triton X, Jan 2007, Lot 88; Privately purchased from Pegasi Numismatics at the 2017 Denver coin show 

References: SNG ANS 84 (Same rev die)

Grade: Nicely struck with slight roughness. Pretty iridescent toning. Toned aEF

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