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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2266770, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Nice!! =&gt; another gem, Mr Bond (congrats)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Yah, I never thought I&#039;d be embarrassed to post this baby, but you&#039;re always such a tough act to follow!! </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; oh well, I love this coin ... </span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron I AR Tetradrachm</span></b></p><p>(240 Onkia)</p><p>478-466 BC</p><p>Struck circa 478-475 BC</p><p>Diameter: 24 mm</p><p>Weight: 16.90 grams</p><p>Obverse: Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses</p><p>Reverse: Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around</p><p>Reference: Boehringer series IXa, 190 (V86/R130); SNG ANS –; Randazzo 356 (same dies)</p><p>Other: 2h, Near VF, toned, test cut on reverse</p><p>From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection, Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1132</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]451035[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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