SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, Gelon I (ca. 480-475 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.41 gm, 3h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 3/5, graffito. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying right above, crowning horses / ΣVRA-KOΣIO-N, head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl taenia and necklace, hair brushed straight and falling in long queue behind with knot at end; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. HGC 2, 1306. SNG ANS 71. Boehringer 211, 1.

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