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Banner Artemide LVIII
Lot # 129
Sicily. Syracuse. Gelon I (485-478 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 485-479 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins with left; Nike flying above crowning horses. Rev. Head of Arethusa right, wearing a pearl diadem, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. HGC 2 1307; Boehringer series III, XI, 245 (V 110/R 166); SNG ANS 84-85. AR. 16.97 g. About EF.