SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.86 g, 10h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIIIb, 156 (V70/R108); HGC 2, 1306; SNG ANS 44 (same dies). In NGC encapsulation 5747007-004, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5.
Ex Amsterdam Collection (Heritage 3088, 6 November 2020), lot 34008.
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