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Lot # 88
Sicily. Syracuse. Gelon I (485-478 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 480-478 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath. Rev. ΣΥR-ΑΚ-ΟΣΙ-ΟΝ. Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIb, 87; HGC 2 1306. AR. 17.16 g. 23.50 mm. A choice example, lovely light cabinet tone. Good VF.