Tetradrachm from Syracuse in Sicily (ca. 478-475 BC)

Syracuse in Sicily, tetradrachm dated ca. 478-475 BC, struck under Hieron I. Very Fine condition. Corroded reverse die. Hair-thin flan crack. Attractive coin! Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right; four dolphins swimming around. Boehringer Series Vib, 88 (V43; R57); HGC 2, 1306; SNG ANS 22. 16,36 g.

Protocol no. 5522