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SICILY - SYRACUSE Reign of Hieron I and Thrasybulus...

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SICILY - SYRACUSE Reign of Hieron I and Thrasybulus 478-467 Head of the nymph Arethusa on the right, her hair raised on the nape of the neck and divided into four shells. Four dolphins around the rim and legend ΣYRAKOΣΙΟΝ. R/. Quadriga of horses led in step by charioteer and crowned by Victory. In exergue, pistrix. ♦ Boehringer 534 (R375); Pozzi 578 Silver tetradrachm.(17.20 g) Oblong blank. Very nice.