ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Sicily, Syracuse (Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm, 16.62g, 3h. Struck c.485-478 B.C.Charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a kentron in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving a slow quadriga right, Nike flies above to right to crown the horses. Rev. : Σ VRAKO Σ ION , head of Arethusa right, wearing a pearl-diadem and necklace, four dolphins swimming clockwise around (Boehringer 321 (V156/R224); McClean 2618, pl. 91, 3 (these dies)). Cabinet tone, nearly extremely fine. $2,250
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