Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1
Lot: 34
SICILY: Syracuse. Ca. 476/5-470 BC. AR tetradrachm 
(17.46 gm).

SICILY. Syracuse. Ca. 476/5-470 BC. Silver tetradrachm 
(17.46 gm). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; 
above, Nike flying right to crown horses / 
SURAK-OS-IO-N, head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl 
necklace and pearl diadem under which hair tucked up 
behind, four dolphins around. Boehringer 81 (V38/R53). 
Nicely toned. An attractive extremely fine 

Ex Gans 16 (1960), lot 156. 


Estimated Value: $ 6,000 

...Sold for $5,500 USD [ approx 4180 EUR, 2915 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).