Coins and Historical Medals

Greek Coinages, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 405-395, charioteer driving quadriga left, Nike flying right above to crown him, dolphin left in exergue, rev. head of Arethusa left, her hair bound with broad band and floating upwards (as in water), four dolphins swimming around, 17.09g (Tudeer 89 (V33/R61). Very fine £500-600

Provenance: CNG Mailbid Sale 57, 4 April 2001 (110)