BMC 49 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR Litra. circa 450 BC. Second Democracy. ΣYΡA, head of Arethusa right, wearing earring, necklace and pearl diadem, hair bound behind head / Cuttle-fish. BMC 49; Bohringer 421; Sear 929. | Text | Image |
Boehringer Essays 12 | Syracuse, Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AV Dilitron, 1.86 gr, signed by the engraver Im..., struck ca 406 BC. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with a coiled serpent and a palmette; below neck, engraver's initials; to left, fillet bearing the name of the Syrakusans / Facing head of Medusa, with tongue protruding, at the center of an aegis ornamented with coiling snakes. C. Boehringer, Essays Thompson, pl. 38, 12. | Text | Image |
Boehringer 423 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Litra. ca 460-450 BC. Head of Arethusa right, in hoop earring with pendant, & beaded diadem under which hair tucked up behind / Octopus. SNG ANS 133.
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Boehringer 477 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Shortly before 450 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses, ketos (sea serpent) right in exergue / SURAKOSI-O-N, head of Arethusa right, in pearl necklace, hoop earring with pendant, & pearl diadem under which hair tucked up behind, four dolphins around. Randazzo 535 (this coin). Boehringer 477 (V255/R342).
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Boehringer 489 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 450–445 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying left to crown driver, ketos (sea serpent) in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣION, head of Arethusa right, in round earring with finial, thin band wound round head & tying back hair in queue, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 492 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 450-445 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying left to crown him, ketos (sea serpent) right in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣ-I-O-N, head of Arethusa right, in pearl necklace, hoop earring with three pellets at bottom, & band wound once around head & three times around hair in back, four dolphins around. Boehringer 492 (V259/R348).
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Boehringer 509 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 445 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses, sea serpent right in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, hair rolled, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 514 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 474-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron, Nike above crowning horses, serpent in ex / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa right, in a pearl diadem, by four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 515 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Circa 460-440 BC. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins with both hands; Nike flying above crowning horses, ketos right in exergue / Diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. SNG Lockett 933.
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Boehringer 516 | Sicily, Syracuse. Ca. 450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Slow biga righti being crowned by Victory flying above / ΣYΡAKOΣION, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 521 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 445 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses, ketos (sea serpent) right in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa right, in pearl necklace, earring with small pendant, & pearl diadem, hair curled around face & tied in krobylos at back, four dolphins around. Boehringer 521 (V272/R370).
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Boehringer 530 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm of the Second Democracy. 474-450 BC. Charioteer driving biga right, Nike flying above; ketos right in ex / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, diademed bust of Arethusa right, four dolphins around. Boehringer 530. | Text | Image |
Boehringer 546 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 445 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses, sea serpent right in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, hair rolled around fillet, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 552 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR hemiobol, (0.32g) c. 480 BC. Head of Arethusa right / S U R A inside wheel.
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Boehringer 557 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 440 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses, ketos (sea serpent) right in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa right, in pearl necklace with pendant, hoop earring with small pendant, & fillet around which hair rolled in back, four dolphins around outside legend. Boehringer 557 (V282/R387).
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Boehringer 594 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 435 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses, sea serpent right in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, hair rolled around fillet, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 595 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above & crowning horses, ketos left in ex / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around swimming clockwise.
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Boehringer 597 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 435 BC. Fast quadriga left, above Nike flying right to crown charioteer, sea serpent left in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, hair tied in loose krobylos at top of head, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 600 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 435 BC. Fast quadriga left, above Nike flying right to crown charioteer, sea serpent left in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, hair tied in loose krobylos at top of head, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 604 | Sicily - Syracuse. 430-425 BC. AR Tetradrachm. 17g. Victorious quadriga l., horses prancing; above, Nike flying r. to crown charioteer / Head of Arethusa r., surrounded by four dolphins.
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Boehringer 641 | Sicily. Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 430 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses / SURAKOSIWN, head of Arethusa right, in choker with offset bead, whorl earring, ampyx ornamented with olive branch, & saccos ornamented with meander in band, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 647 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 430 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown charioteer / Head of Arethusa right, in ampyx & sakkos with meander ornament, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 654 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 430 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses, olive branch in exergue / SURAKOSION, head of Arethusa right, in choker, whorl earring, ampyx, & sphendone ornamented with meander, four dolphins around. Boehringer 654 (V331/R449).
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Boehringer 656 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. 450-439 BC. Slow quadriga, horses crowned by Nike / head of Arethusa, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 672 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 425 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses / Head of Arethusa right, in wire choker with pendant on side, whorl earring, & band wound four times around head & hair, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 675 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 425 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, head of Arethusa right, in whorl earring & wire necklace with ornament on side, thin band wound four times around head & hair, supporting it in a high chignon in back, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 683 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 450-439 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.17 gm). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right; Nike flying left above / Head of Arethusa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins swimming around.
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Boehringer 698 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 425 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying left to crown driver / Head of Arethusa right, in ampyx & sphendone ornamented with meander, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 700 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 425 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying left to crown charioteer / Head of Arethusa right, in whorl earring & ampyx ornamented with olive branch, hair confined in saccus with meander ornament, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer 709v | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm, c. 420, signed by 'A'. Biga walking right; above, Nike flying left crowning charioteer / Diademed bust of Arethusa right, hair bound in sakkos ornamented with maeander pattern and inscribed with the letter A; around, four dolphins swimming to right. Boehringer 709 (but with the A on the sakkos not noted). | Text | Image |
Boehringer 710 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 425 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying left to crown driver / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙ—ΟΝ, head of Arethusa right, in ampyx, whole earring, & wire necklace, hair confined in sakkos ornamented with meander, four dolphins around.
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Boehringer V258R356 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 450-445 BC. Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying left to crown driver, sea serpent right in exergue / Head of Arethusa right, band wound round head & criss-crossing krobylos, four dolphins around.
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Calciati 1 | SICILY, Syracuse. ca 425 BC. AE Tetras. ΣYΡA before, head of Arethusa right, dolphin behind / Octopus; three pellets. SNG Cop 653.
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Calciati 24 | Syracuse, Second Democracy, AE18, ca. 415–405 BC. 3.40 g. Head of Arethusa left, wearing sphendone, two leaves behind head / ΣYΡA, Dolphin leaping right, scallop shell below. Calciati 24, Hoover HGC 1480. | Text | Image |
Calciati 30 | SICILY, Syracuse. ca 425 BC. AE Tetras. Head of Arethusa right in necklace; XXXX around / SV-R-A, hippocamp right, octopus below; three pellets around. SNG ANS 1382.
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Calciati 42 | SICILY, Syracuse. ca 390 BC. AE Litra. ΣYΡA, helmeted head of Athena left, in necklace & Corinthian helmet decorated with an olive wreath; dolphins before & behind / Hippocamp left. SNG ANS 447, SNG Cop 722.
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Hirmer 94 | AR Tetradrachm, 466-405 BC (16.43 g). Charioteer driving quadriga right, Nike flying right above, crowning his horses, leaf in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣION, head of Arethusa right, hair tied together in a sakkos, four dolphins around. Franke-Hirmer 94; Boehringer 820; cf. Rizzo, pl. XL, 15 and pl. XL,16. | Text | Image |
Hoover 1384 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR hemilitron, (0.34g) ca 440-430 BC. Head of Arethusa right / Six pellets within four-spoked wheel. Boehringer 608-611; Hoover HGC, 1384. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 127cf | Sicily, Syracuse AR Hemiobol. ca 480 BC, Head of Arethusa right / wheel of four spokes with a central dot.
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SNG ANS 129 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 466-460 BC. AR Litra (0.57gm). Diademed head of Arethusa right / Octopus. Boehringer Group IV, 13; SNG ANS 129-131.
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SNG ANS 132 | Sicily, Syracuse. 474-450 BC. AR Litra. Head of Artemis-Arethusa right, in ear-ring, necklace & diadem of beads / Cuttle-fish; ΣYΡA. BMC 48.
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SNGANS 133 | Syracuse. c466-460 BC. AR Litra. Pearl-diademed head of Arethusa right / Octopus.
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SNGANS 137 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 466-460 BC. AR Litra (0.69 gm). SURA (R retrograde), Archaic head of Arethusa right / Octopus.
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SNG ANS 139 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 466-460 BC. AR Litra (0.68 gm). Diademed head of Arethusa right; SVRA / Octopus.
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SNG ANS 149 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. ca 460-440 BC. Charioteer driving biga right / head of Artemis Arethusa right surrounded by dolphins.
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SNG ANS 156 | yracuse. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.86 gm). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding reins with both hands; Nike flying above crowning charioteer, ketos (sea monster) in exergue / SVRAKOSION, diademed head of Arethusa.
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SNG ANS 158 | Sicily, Syracuse, Second Democracy AR Tetradrachm. Struck circa 466-460 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron & reins; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; in exergue, ketos right / SVRAKOSIO-N, diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise.
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SNGANS 160 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above and crowning horses, ketos (sea monster) in exergue / SU-RA-KOSI-ON, diademed head of
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SNG ANS 162 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above and crowning horses, ketos (sea monster) in exergue / Diademed head of Arethusa right,
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SNG ANS 168 | Sicily, Syracuse, Second Democracy AR Tetradrachm. Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos right / SVRAKOSION, diademed head of Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer Series XV, 522.
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SNG ANS 182 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above & crowning horses, ketos right in exergue / SYRAKOSI-ON, head of Arethusa right, in single-pendant earring & a necklace with a pendant, band of pearls in hair; four dolphins around swimming clockwise.
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SNGANS 184 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above & crowning horses, ketos right in exergue / SVRAKOSI-ON, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around swimming clockwise. Boehringer 571.
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SNG ANS 194 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above crowning horses; ketos swimming left in exergue / S-YPAKOSION, head of Arethusa right in earrings & necklace with pendant, hair tied with two hair bands, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise.
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SNG ANS 198 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above crowning charioteer, ketos in exergue / SVPAKOSI-ON, head of Arethusa right, hair drawn up over head into a korymbos, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer 604.
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SNG ANS 208 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. 450-430BC, Male figure in quadriga r., the horses being crowned by Nike flying r. over them/Rev. Diad. hd. of Arethusa r. wearing earring and necklace,
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SNG ANS 215 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above and crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, wearing ampyx and sakkos.
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SNG ANS 223 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer / Head of Arethusa right.
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SNG ANS 225 | Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Slow quadriga right, Nike flying right above to crown charioteer / SYPAKOSIWN, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around. Boehinger 684, SNG Ans 225-226.
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SNG ANS 228 | Sicily, Syracuse. Circa 450-439 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.66 gm). Charioteer driving walking quadriga right; Nike flying left above / Head of Arethusa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins swimming clockwise around.
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SNGANS 238 | Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. c 420 BC. Slow biga right, charioteer, holding kentron being crowned by Nike flying left / SURAKOSI O N, head of Arethusa right, hair in sakkos, four dolphins around. BMC 116.
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SNG ANS 259 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 415-405 BC. Obverse die signed by Eumenes, reverse die signed by Eukleidas. AR Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above crowning charioteer, EVMHNOV in exergue / SURAKOSIOS, head of Arethusa left, in looped earring & necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; EUKL/EIDA inscribed on tablet below chin.
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SNG ANS 273 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Circa 415-405 BC. Arethusa / Charioteer. Obverse die signed by Euth(ymos?), reverse die signed by Eumenos.
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SNG ANS 274 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 415-405 BC. Obverse die signed by Euth(ymos?), reverse die signed by Phrygillos. AR Tetradrachm. Nike driving galloping quadriga right, holding reins in both hands, Nike flying above; in exergue Skylla holding trident over shoulder, dolphin behind, fish before, signature EUQ / SU-RAK-OS-I-ON, head of Arethusa left, four dolphins swimming; signature FRUGILL/OS in two lines below neck truncation.
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SNG ANS 279 | Sicily, Syracuse. ca 415-405 BC. Obverse die signed by Phrygillos, Reverse die signed by Euarkidas. AR Tetradrachm. SVPA-KOSI-ON, head of Arethusa left in single-pendant earring, hair bound with ampyx & sphendone, FRU on ampyx, stars on sphendone; all surrounded by four dolphins swimming / Nike driving galloping quadriga right, holding torch in right hand, reins in both, Nike flying above crowning charioteer; grain ear in exergue, signature [EY]APXIA below horse's front hooves.
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SNG ANS 284 | Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Unsigned work by Parmenides, ca 410 BC. Quadriga left at full gallop, driven by driver being crowned by Nike flying above / SURAKOSIWN, head of Arethusa left, hair in sphendone, four dolphins around. Tudeer 74.
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SNG ANS 287 | Syracuse, Second Democracy AR Tetradrachm. Struck before 405 BC. Reverse signed by Parmenides. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron, reins, & raising hand; Nike flying above & crowning charioteer, grain ear in exergue / Head of Arethusa left, in ampyx
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SNG Cop 669 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Hemilitron. 9 mm, 0.39 gr. Second Democracy, circa 425-400 BC. Head of Arethusa left / Wheel of four spokes, SY-PA in upper quarters, two dolphins in lower quarters. SNG Copenhagen 669. | Text | Image |
See also: | Magna Graecia Coins of Syracuse, Second Democracy |
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