Syracuse, Second Democracy, 415-405 BC.

Syracuse, Second Democracy, 415-405 BC.

Lot 021 · Consigned by martya

Closed

Description

Arethusa L, FRU on sphendone rear.

SNG ANS 412, E. Favorito “The Signed Bronzes of Syracuse”, Celator 10, 7(July 1996).

Hoover 1479.

EX  H.D. Rauch auction 98, 21Sept 2015, lot#35.

Phyrgillos signed one tetradrachm with his full name and three others with FRU as in the case of this bronze coin. Some other coins of Syracuse and Magna Grecia have only F inscribed, making the artist attribution less certain.