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Greek, Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I, silver tetradrachm, c 475-470 BC, provenance to 1926
Greek, Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I, silver tetradrachm, c 475-470 BC, provenance to 1926
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Greek, Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I, silver tetradrachm, c. 475-470 BC, Quadriga driven by a charioteer, Nike above crowns the horses/the nymph Arethousa surrounded by dolphins. 23 mm, 16.98 g.
VF+, struck off-centre, old cabinet tone. Excellent style, and with a superb provenance.
Boehringer 344
ex-G. Muller collection (employed by Spink c. 1948-1983); ex-Ars Classica - Naville XII (Lucerne, 18-23 October 1926), lot 839 (illustrated); presumably ex-Jules Wertheim collection.
