SYRACUSE SILVER TETRADRACHM – 475-470 BC ISSUE EX POINDESSAULT – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK SICILY COIN (INV. 20053)

$3,850.00

20053. SICILY. SYRACUSE. Ca. 485–470 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 17.27 g, 24 mm. Issue of ca. 475–470 BC.
Obv. Charioteer driving biga right, Nike, above, flying right, crowning horses. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, diademed head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around.
Boehringer, Syrakus, 352 (V174/R247); HGC 2, 1307.
Ex Private American Collection, said to have been acquired from Paris dealer Bernard Poindessault sometime in the 1970s or 1980s.
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 5/5, dark gray cabinet patina.