Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm struck under Deinomenid Tyranny, ca. 485-479 BC. AR (g 17,02; mm 25; h 11). Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses, Rv. ΣVPAK - OΣI - O - N, head of Arethusa r.; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 135 (V60/R93). Lightly toned and about extremely fine.

Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm under the Deinomenid tyranny, ca. 485-466 BC. AR (g 17,50; mm 33; h 3). Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. crowning horses, Rv. ΣVPAKOΣION, head of Arethusa r.; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 167 (V73/R116). Lightly toned and extremely fine.

Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm struck under Deinomenid Tyranny, ca. 485-479 BC. AR (g 17,06; mm 25; h 6). Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses, Rv. ΣVPAKO - ΣIO - N, head of Arethusa r.; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 228 (V102/R154); SNG ANS 78. Lightly toned and about extremely fine.

Sicily, Syracuse, Litra struck under Deinomenid Tyranny, ca. 485-479 BC. AR (g 0,56; mm 9; h 3). Head of Arethusa r.; Rv. Wheel with four spokes; Σ-Y-R-A (retrograde) between. Cf. Boehringer 392-405; cf. SNG ANS 124-6. Dark patina, extremely fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 478-475 BC (g 17,37; mm 24; h 9); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVRAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. Boehringer 100; HGC 2, 1306. Very fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 478-475 BC (g 17,61; mm 23; h 8); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVRAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. HGC 2, 1306. Very fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 478-475 BC (g 17,51; mm 24; h 9); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVRAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. Boehringer 122; SNG ANS 32; HGC 2, 1306. Toned, good very fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 478-475 BC (g 17,45; mm 23; h 5); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVRAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. Boehringer 188; HGC 2, 1306. Good very fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 478-475 BC (g 17,58; mm 23; h 10); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVRAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. Boehringer 200; HGC 2, 1306. Good very fine

Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC); AR Pentonkion (g 0,20; mm 6; h 2); Diademed head of Arethousa r. Rv. Five pellets (mark of value). Boehringer 371–2; HGC 2, 1394. Rare, good very fine

Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC); AR Hexas or Dionkion (g 0,12; mm 5; h 12); Diademed head of Arethousa l. Rv. Two pellets (mark of value). Boehringer 373 var. (head r.); HGC 2, 1394 var. (same). Extremely rare, extremely fine

Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466); AR Tetradrachm; ca. 480-470 BC (g 16,74; mm 26; h 12); Charioteer driving quadriga r.; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; Rv. ΣVPAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa r.; four dolphins around. Boehringer 339; HGC 2, 1307. Extremely fine