SYRACUSE. Time of Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. Dekadrachm, struck ca. 405-400 B.C. Reverse signed by Euainetos. Charioteer driving fast quadriga l., Nike flying r. above to crown him; below a heavy exergual line, a military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass and Attic helmet, all joined by a spear. Rv. Wreathed Arethusa head l. wearing a triple-pendant earring and necklace, four dolphins around; [E]Y-[AI]N[E] below lower dolphin. 42.4 grams. Boehringer, Finanzpolitik pl.38, 2; SNG ANS 362 (same dies); SNG Cop.689 (same reverse die); Gulbenkian 310 (same dies). Very light obverse die rust and some very minor scattered porosity. Good Very Fine.
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