Sicily. Syracuse. AR Tetradrachm, First Democracy, c. 510-491 BC. Obv. Charioteer, holding reins in both hands, driving slow quadriga to right; ΣVRA above. Rev. Head of Arethusa to left within incuse circle in centre of quadripartite incuse square. HGC 2 1302; Boeringher 23; Cf. Rizzo tav. XXXIV, 2. 16.43 g. 26.00 mm. RR. Very rare and choice, of excellent archaic style. Enchanting cabinet tone on obverse; oxidations on reverse. Good VF/VF.