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BMC 166Syracuse, Sicily, AR Hemidrachm. c 410-400 BC. Quadriga right, driven by charioteer, holding goad in right hand, reins in both, horses prancing, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer, two dolphins meeting in ex / head of Artemis-Arethusa left, in sphendone, dolphin downward before, another behind. TextObverseReverse
Calciati 11 SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 410 BC. Æ Tetras (4.47 gm). SURA before, diademed & horned head of a river god left / Octopus. SNG ANS 393. TextClick Here
Calciati 14cf icily, Syracuse Æ 14mm. ca 400-375 BC. Head of Arethusa left / octopus. SNG ANS 389cf. TextClick Here
Calciati 14v.1 Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 400-375 BC. Æ 14mm (2.48 gm). Head of Arethusa left; star behind / Octopus. TextClick Here
Calciati 14v Sicily, Syracuse Æ 14mm. ca 400-375 BC. Head of Arethusa left; star behind / octopus. SNG ANS 389cf. TextClick Here
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Calciati 16 Sicily, Syracuse. c415-405 BC. Æ 16mm. Signed by Euainetos. Head of nymph left, with hair in sphendone decorated with star; EY behind / Eight point star in quadripartite incuse square. SNG ANS 399; Favorito 74d. TextClick Here
Calciati 18 Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 415 BC. Æ 17mm. Female head left / Incuse square with incuse circle at center, in which star of sixteen rays. SNG ANS 394-397. TextClick Here
Calciati 19 SICILY, Syracuse. ca 410-405 BC. Obverse die signed by Phrygillos. Æ Hemilitron. Head of Arethusa left in sphendone signed FRU / SU-RA, four-spoked wheel; two dolphins in lower spaces. SNG ANS 412. TextClick Here
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Calciati 21 SICILY, Syracuse. ca 410-405 BC. Æ Hemilitron. Head of Arethusa left, ear of grain behind / SU-RA, four-spoked wheel; two dolphins in lower spaces. SNG ANS 403, SNG Cop 696. TextClick Here
Calciati 21[7] Syracuse Æ hemilitron. c400 BC. Female head left, hair wrapped in sphendone at back of neck, ear of barley behind. / Four-spoked wheel, SU PA in upper two quadrants, two dolphins in lower two quadrants. TextObverseReverse
Calciati 22 Sicily, Syracuse AE 15. Female head to left, in earrings, hair bound in sphendone / SV-PA & two dolphins in quadrants of wheel with four spokes. TextObverseReverse
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Calciati 24 Syracuse. c400 BC. Æ Hemilitron. Head of nymph left, wearing ampyx and sphendone; two leaves behind / Dolphin swimming right over scallop shell. TextClick Here
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Calciati 29 SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 400 BC. Æ Tetras. 3/4 facing head of a nymph, head turned slightly left, in necklace / Octopus. SNG ANS 385, SNG Cop 679-680. TextClick Here
Calciati 33 SICILY, Syracuse. ca 390 BC. Æ Drachm SURA, helmeted head of Athena left, in necklace & Corinthian helmet; dolphin downwards behind / Hippocamp left, waves below. TextClick Here
Calciati 34 Sicily, Syracuse AE Hemilitron. After 409 BC. Head of Athena left / Hippocamp left. TextObverseReverse
Calciati 35 Sicily, Syracuse. After 410 BC. Æ 17mm. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet with coiled serpent / Hippocamp left without bridles. TextClick Here
Calciati 44 Sicily, Syracuse. After 410 BC. Æ 19mm. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet with olive wreath; dolphin before and behind / Hippocamp left; reins trailing. TextClick Here
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Calciati 62 Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 395 BC. Æ Drachm (28.35 gm). SURA, head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, olive wreath on bowl / Sea-star between two dolphins. SNG ANS 454ff; Favorito 14. TextClick Here
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Calciati 62ff Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 395 BC. Æ Drachm. SURA, head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, olive wreath on bowl / Sea-star between two dolphins. TextClick Here
Calciati 66 SICILY, Syracuse. ca 380 BC. Æ Drachm. SURA, head of Athena left, in Corinthian helmet decorated with an olive wreath; pellet behind / Sea-star between two dolphins; pellet between dolphins' tails. TextClick Here
Calciati 76 Sicily, Syracuse AE Hemilitron. ca 400 BC. Head Of Athena left / hippocamp flying left. SNG ANS 434. TextObverseReverse
Dewing 898ff Syracuse. c405-400 BC. AR Dekadrachm. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left holding kentron; Nike above crowning charioteer; armor & spear in ex / Wreathed head of Arethusa left, four dolphins around; Æ before, EY-AINE below. TextClick Here
Dewing 907 Syracuse. c405-400 BC. AR Dekadrachm. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron; Nike above crowning charioteer; armor & spear in ex / Wreathed head of Arethusa left, four dolphins round; shell behind. TextClick Here
McClean 2724 Sicily, Syracuse, AR Hemidrachm. Circa 399-387. SURAKOSION, head of Arethusa left with hair in sphendone, dolphin on either sides / Charioteer in a quadriga galloping right, Nike flying left above, two dolphins in ex. TextClick Here
SNGANS 293 Syracuse AR Litra. From the period of the master die-engravers, c. 405-395 BC, unsigned work of Phrygillos, ...YPAKO...ION Head of Artemis-Arethusa left, wearing sphendone, dolphin behind / Cuttle-fish, star to left on head, two tentacles clasped in a knot. TextObverseReverse
SNGANS 296 Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Tetradrachm. ca 405-395 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, dolphin left / Head of Arethusa left; four dolphins around. Tudeer 89. TextClick Here
SNGANS 297 Sicily, Syracuse. c405-395 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron; Nike above crowning charioteer, dolphin swimming left in ex / Head of Arethusa left, 4 dolphins around. TextClick Here
SNGANS 301 Syracuse, Sicily, AR Hemilitron (0.39g). c 400 BC, Head of Arethusa left, hair restrained in back by an open weave sakkos / Wheel, SY PA & two dolphins in compartments. TextObverseReverse
SNGANS 304 Sicily, Syracuse. ca 410-405 BC. Reverse die signed by Eumenos. AR Drachm. LEV-K-A-S-GIS, Leukaspis with sword & shield attacking right; EY in ex / SV-P-A-K-OSION, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around; EYMENOY below. TextClick Here
SNGANS 316 Sicily, Syracuse. Time of Dionysios I AV 10 Litrae - Didrachm (10mm, 0.66 gm). Struck circa 406-405 BC. SURA (retrograde), head of Athena left in crested Attic helmet / Aegis with gorgoneion in center. TextClick Here
SNGANS 319cf Syracuse, Sicily, AE16. ca 405-400 BC. Compact head of Arethusa left, in necklace & triple-pendant earring, star ornamented on back of stephane / Star at center of quadripartite incuse square. TextObverseReverse
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SNGANS 351 Sicily, Syracuse. c405 BC. AV 20 Litrae - Tetradrachm. Head of a young Herakles left, in lion's skin headdress / Quadripartite incuse square; small female head in deeper incuse circle, S-U-R-A in each quarter. TextClick Here
SNGANS 358 Sicily, Syracuse, Dionysios I AR Dekadrachm. Unsigned dies by Kimon, struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line, a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, & Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear; AQLA below / SURAKOSIWN, head of Arethusa left, in single-pendant earring and necklace, hair restrained at the back of her head in an open-weave sakkos; surrounded by four swimming dolphins. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 360 Sicily, Syracuse. a 405-400 BC. Unsigned dies by Kimon. AR Dekadrachm. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above & crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line: a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, AQLA below / SURAK-OSIW, head of Arethusa left, in single-pendant earring & necklace, hair restrained at back of head in an open weave sakkos; all surrounded by four dolphins swimming. TextClick Here
SNGANS 362 Sicily, Syracuse, Dionysios I AR Dekadrachm. Reverse die signed by Euainetos, struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line, a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, & Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear; [AQLA] below / SU-RA-K-O-SIWN, wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; surrounded by four swimming dolphins; [E]Y-[AI]NE below lower dolphin. SNGCop 689. TextClick Here
SNGANS 363 Sicily, Syracuse. ca 405-400 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. AR Dekadrachm . Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above & crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line: a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, [AQLA] below / SU-[RA-K-O-SIW] above, wreathed head of Persephone-Kore left, in triple-pendant earring & necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; signed [EY-AINE] below lower dolphin. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 365 Sicily, Syracuse. ca 405-400 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. AR Dekadrachm (43.15 gm). Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above & crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line: a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, AQLA below / [SU-RA-KO-S]-IWN above, wreathed head of Persephone-Kore left, in triple-pendant earring & necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; signed [EY-AIN]E below lower dolphin. TextClick Here
SNGANS 369 Sicily, Syracuse AR Dekadrachm. ca 405-400 BC. Signed reverse die of Euainetos. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above & crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line: a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, [AQLA] below / Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; [EY-AINE] below lower dolphin. Gallatin obv. R.VI / rev. C.XIV, Dewing 893-895 TextClick Here
SNGANS 371 Sicily, Syracuse. ca 405-400 BC. AR Dekadrachm, signed by Euainetos. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron, Nike flying above crowning charioteer; in ex a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, AQLA below / SU-RA-K-O-SIWN, wreathed head of Persephone, four dolphins around, D under chin, EY-AINE below lower dolphin. TextClick Here
SNGANS 372 Syracuse. Time of Dionysius I. 400-390 BC. AR Dekadrachm (unsigned, school of Euainetos). (41.60 grams). Quadriga left / Arethusa left. SNGCop 690. TextClick Here
SNGANS 373 Sicily, Syracuse, Dionysios I AR Dekadrachm. Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line, a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, & Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear, [AQLA] below / S-U-RA-K-OS-IWN, wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; surrounded by four swimming dolphins; shell behind. TextClick Here
SNGANS 374 Sicily, Syracuse. ca 405-400 BC. AR Dekadrachm, style of Euainetos. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron, Nike flying above crowning charioteer; in ex a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass & Attic helmet all connected by a horizontal spear, AQLA below / SU-RA-K-O-SIWN, wreathed head of Persephone, four dolphins around, shell hehind. TextClick Here
SNGANS 376 Sicily, Syracuse AE Tetras. ca 425 BC. Female head right, hair tied at top of head, two dolphins flanking neck / Octopus, three pellets (mark of value) in field. SNG Morcom 675-676. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 394 yracuse, Sicily, AE17. ca 405 BC, signed by Euainetos. Head of Arethusa left, hair bound with wreath of corn-leaves, wearing triple-drop earring, EY behind. / Star of eight rays inside incuse circle at center of quadripartite incuse square. TextObverseReverse
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SNGANS 394v.2 Syracuse, Sicily, AE litra. ca 405 BC, signed by Euainetos. Head of Arethusa left, hair bound with wreath of corn-leaves, wearing triple-drop earring, star on back of sakkos, EY behind / star of eight rays inside incuse circle at center of quadripartite incuse square. TextObverseReverse
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SNGANS 394v.4 ORC3512 Syracuse AE signed Euainetos, VF, NR! TextObverseReverse
SNGANS 394v Syracuse, Sicily, Æ litra, (5.11g) c. 405 BC, signed by Euainetos, Head of Arethusa left, hair bound with wreath of corn-leaves, in triple-drop earring, E behind. / Star of eight rays inside incuse circle at center of quadripartite incuse square. TextObverseReverse
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SNGANS 415 Syracuse, Sicily, Æ litra. c.405 BC, Female head left, with necklace, earring and sphendone, olive spray behind. / SYRA, dolphin leaping over scallop. TextObverseReverse
SNGANS 454 Sicily, Syracuse AE Drachm. ca 395 BC. Helmeted head of Athena left / octopus between two dolphins. TextClick Here
SNGANS 454ff Sicily, Syracuse Æ Drachm. ca 395 BC. SURA, head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, olive wreath on bowl / Sea-star between two dolphins. TextClick Here
SNGCop 677Sicily, Syracuse AE13. Late 5th-4th Century BC. Head of Arethusa left / Cuttle-fish. TextClick Here
SNGCop 694Sicily, Syracuse, Dionysios I AR Dekadrachm. Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos, struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line, a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, & Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear / SUR-AKOSIWN, wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace; surrounded by four swimming dolphins, pellet before. TextClick Here
SNGLloyd 1021 Syracuse, Sicily, AR dekadrachm. c. 400 BC, signed die by Euainetos, Galloping quadriga driven left by charioteer, Nike flying right above, holding fillet, cuirass and helmet in ex / Head of Artemis-Arethusa left in 3-drop earring, dolphins around. TextObverseReverse
See also: Magna Graecia Coins of Syracuse, Dionysios I
Search for Dionysios I at CoinArchives.com
Entry for dionysios_I on the Digital Historia Numorum
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Search for Dionysius I in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Dionysius I in the ANS Database
Search for Dionysios I at Incitatus Coins

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