Sicily. Syracuse. Gelon I (485-478 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 480-478 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath. Rev. ΣΥR-ΑΚΟΣ-ΙΟ-Ν. Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIb, 87(V42/R56); HGC 2 1306. AR. 17.40 g. 25.50 mm. Sound metal. A superb example, well centred on a broad flan, brilliant and prettly toned, with iridescent hues. About EF/Good VF.