SYRACUSE. 425-420 B.C. Tetradrachm. Charioteer driving walking quadriga r., Nike flying l. to crown him. Rv. Arethusa head r. wearing ampyx and sakkos drawn together at top and decorated with a maeander pattern, four dolphins around. 17.02 grams. Boeh.698. Diagonally oblong and full flan. Lightly polished. Sharp strike. Good Very Fine. (Est. $800-$1,000)
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