ANCIENT - Greek SICILY Syracuse - ID: 6298

Submitter: Jean-Luc VAN DER SCHUEREN, Laurent JERNANDER

Added: 2016-08-25

Region: SICILY

City: Syracuse

Metal: Silver

Denomination: Tetradrachm

Diameter: 24,70-24,99

Weight: 17 g

Sicily, Syracuse. Tetradrachm.Demareteion Group. c. 470 BC. Obv.: Slow quadriga right, driven by a male charioteer holding goad and reins. Above, Nike flying to right, crowning horses. Dotted border. Rev:ΣV-PA-KOΣ-ION. Head of Arethusa facing right, wearing pearl diadem. Around, four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer 387(V198/R275).
Die axes: 06 h.
IBSCC Case: 2016/02/02.