Sicily Syracuse. AR Tetradrachm.

SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26mm, 16.65g, 3h), struck under Gelon I, circa 485-479 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga to right, holding goad in right hand and the reins in both; above Nike flying to right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣVRΑΚΟ-[ΣΙΟΝ], head of Arethousa to right, wearing necklace and pearl diadem, and with her hair tied; around, four dolphins swimming to right. Boehringer Group III, 56-227. HGC 2, 1306.