Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy. Silver Tetradrachm (16.19 g), 466-405 BC. Struck circa 450 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath; in exergue, ketos right. Reverse: ΣVRAKOΣ-IO-N, diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins. Boehringer series XV, 540 (V275/R378); SNG ANS 177. Rare large head style. Edge altered. NGC grade XF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. Categories: Ancient Coins
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