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Sicily. Syracuse. Tetradrachm struck under the second democracy. Circa 430-420 BC (Silver, 24.50 mm, 17.05 g). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins and kentron; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣION, Head of Arethusa right, wearing simple earring and necklace with a pendant, hair bound with cord which is wound four times around the head; four dolphins swimming around, to right and left. Boehringer Series XXII, 667 (V337/R446). SNG ANS 219 (same dies). Rizzo pl. XL, 4 (same dies). Buceti 314 (same dies). HGC 2, 1320. Lightly toned. Very Fine.

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Sicily. Syracuse. Tetradrachm struck under the second democracy. Circa 430-420 BC (Silver, 24.50 mm, 17.05 g). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins and kentron; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣION, Head of Arethusa right, wearing simple earring and necklace with a pendant, hair bound with cord which is wound four times around the head; four dolphins swimming around, to right and left. Boehringer Series XXII, 667 (V337/R446). SNG ANS 219 (same dies). Rizzo pl. XL, 4 (same dies). Buceti 314 (same dies). HGC 2, 1320. Lightly toned. Very Fine.