118.  Syracuse . Circa 405-400  BC. AR  Dekadrachm (43.26 gm).  Reverse die
signed by  Euainetos. Charioteer  driving galloping quadriga  left, holding
kentron  in right  hand,  reins in  left;  Nike flying  above and  crowning
charioteer; below heavy exergual line: a military harness, shield, greaves,
cuirass and  Attic helmet  all connected by  a horizontal spear  / Wreathed
head of  Arethusa left,  wearing triple-pendant earring  and necklace, four
dolphins swimming around; Æ before, EY-AINE below. Gallatin obv. R.IX/ rev.
D.I; Dewing 898ff. Good VF, rusty dies.($9000)


CNG Mail bid sale #58, lot 118.
 
Lot was unsold.


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