Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 475-470 BC. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Rev. ΣVRΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ. Head of Arethousa right, wearing tainia; four dolphins around. HGC 2 1307; Boehringer 184 (V82/R126); SNG ANS 57. 16.62 g. 26.00 mm. Fascinating archaic issue. Darkly toned with iridescent hues. Minor surfaces flaw on reverse. GoodVF/VF.
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