SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy (ca. 466-405 BC). AR hemidrachm (16mm, 1.91 gm, 5h). NGC (photo-certificate) XF 4/5 - 1/5, Fine Style, edge chips. Signed by Euainetos, ca. 410-405 BC. Charioteer driving fast quadriga right, Nike flying left above to crown driver; two dolphins nose-to-nose in exergue with E (die engraver's signature) between / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, head of Arethusa left, hair in sphendone, two dolphins around. SNG ANS 305. HGC 2, 1367. Signed by one of the most renowned engravers in antiquity.
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