CoinsGreek5th century BCE

Tetradrachm of Syracuse

483 BCE-480 BCE

Description

Obv.: Quadriga r., driven by charioteer; above, Nike Nike flying r. to crown horses. Border of dots. Rev.: SYR AKOS IO N. Small female head (Arethusa) r.; around, four dolphins.

Classification

Coins

Technique

Struck

Medium

Silver

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period, Early

Century

5th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

17.39 g

Provenance

Spink, NCirc 1941, 8073

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