ANTIQUE
Sicily, Syracuse—Tetradrachm (5th century B.C.)
Obverse: Head of Aretusa facing right, hair pulled back and held in place by a net, surrounded by four dolphins.
Rev. A two-horse chariot (bige) moving to the right, driven by a charioteer holding the reins and the kentron.
The bige is crowned by Nike flying to the right; a sea monster in the exergue.
16.90 g, 24.69 mm.
Boehringer.506. 
TTB+

Expert: Florian CHAUVIN
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Items on view at 22 rue Feydeau, 75002 PARIS by appointment through November 15, 2026
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Lot no. 52

ANTIQUE Sicily, Syracuse—Tetradrachm (5th century B.C.) Obverse: Head of Aretusa facing right, hair pulled back and held in place by a net, surrounded by four dolphins. Rev. A two-horse chariot (bige) moving to the right, driven by a charioteer holding the reins and the kentron. The bige is crowned by Nike flying to the right; a sea monster in the exergue. 16.90 g, 24.69 mm. Boehringer.506. TTB+ Expert: Florian CHAUVIN Requests for condition reports by email: florian.chauvin58@gmail.com Items on view at 22 rue Feydeau, 75002 PARIS by appointment through November 15, 2026

Estimate
€2,200 - €3,500
Buyer's premium
26%
ANTIQUE Sicily, Syracuse—Tetradrachm (5th century B.C.) Obverse: Head of Aretusa facing right, hair pulled back and held in place by a net, surrounded by four dolphins. Rev. A two-horse chariot (bige) moving to the right, driven by a charioteer holding the reins and the kentron. The bige is crowned by Nike flying to the right; a sea monster in the exergue. 16.90 g, 24.69 mm. Boehringer.506. TTB+ Expert: Florian CHAUVIN Requests for condition reports by email: florian.chauvin58@gmail.com Items on view at 22 rue Feydeau, 75002 PARIS by appointment through November 15, 2026
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