Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC).. AR Tetradrachm, c. 415-405 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos

Signed by Euainetos

Lot # 165

Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 415-405 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, two dolphins confronted. Rev. ΣYΡΑΚΟΣΙOΝ. Head of nymph Arethusa left, wearing ampyx and necklace, surrounded by four dolphins; on dolphin before mouth, [EYAI]. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 41j (O13/R24); Tudeer 41 (V13/R24); HGC 2 1329; SNG ANS 269 (same dies); BMC 189 (same dies). AR. 17.16 g. 26 mm. R. Superb classical style from a master engraver. Toned and perfectly centered. VF.

Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 1001.

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