Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC).. AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse by Eukleidas, c. 415-406 BC

Signed by Euainetos and Eukleidas

Lot # 166

Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse by Eukleidas, c. 415-406 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both hands; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer; in exergue, wheel; on exergual line, [EYAINETO]. Rev. Head of Arethousa left, wearing earring and necklace; EV below, four dolphins around. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 36p (O12/R19); SNG ANS 265 (same dies); HGC 2 1330; SNG Lockett 964 (same dies); BMC 151 (same dies). AR. 17.24 g. 26 mm. RRR. Rare artistic Tetradrachm with superb portrait. Small metal-flaw on reverse. Hair details on the reverse re-engraved. VF/Good VF.

Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 999.

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Closing on: 2025-10-24 14:00:00 Roma time