SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. Ca. 485-465 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.16 gm, 7h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying right above crowning horses with wreath / ΣVR-A-K-OΣ-I-ON, compact head of Arethusa right, wearing wide pearl taenia and pearl necklace, hair braided at brow, brushed straight with long loop tucked under diadem; surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. HGC 2, 1306.
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