tetradrachm of Syracuse, 430 BC ca.

Obv. slow quadriga, horses crowned by Nike, in ex. sea-monster
Rev. hd female (Arethusa) in circle, 4 dolphins around SURAKOSION


Boehringer 596 (V294/R402)   16.52 g    Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 13 8th October 1998 no. 443
                                        Ex Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig no. 443


1st specimen
2nd specimen


See die-coupling (Boehringer 500-596)