SICILY - SYRACUSE Reign of Gelon 485-479
Head of nymph Arethusa right, hair beaded and raised in a tail on the nape of the neck, held by a pearl necklace. Four dolphins at rim and retrograde legend ONΣVΙAKOΣI.
R/. Quadriga of horses led at pace by charioteer and crowned by Victory.
♦ Boehringer 366 (R43); Pozzi 554
Silver tetradrachm.(17.00 g)
Corner defect on reverse and minor porosity.
Nice portrait of the nymph, well centered.
Very nice/T.B.
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