SYRAKUS

ID

647

Internal ID

0582

Origin

SYRAKUS

Material

AR

Nominal

Tetradrachme

Obverse (German)

Viergespann n.r.;Lenker unbärtig,kaum gebeugt;Nike n.r. die Pferde kränzend. Perlkreis

Reverse (German)

Kleiner weibl. Kopf n.l., mit Diadem, Halsband, Perlencollier und Nackenschopf, die Haare in Perlstränen deren Ende mit einem Bändchen zu einem Knoten gewickelt sind; vier Delphine im Gegen-Uhrzeigersinn, Legende vor dem Mund beginnend ΣYRAK-OΣI-ON

Reference

Boehringer 58

Prepossessor

Obverse

Quadriga driven slowly r by charioteer. Nike flying r. to crown the horses; dotted border

Reverse

Small head of Arethusa l.; hair in form of thin dotted lines, bound with diadem-shaped band, caught up into knot over neck; she wears an earring, necklace with hook-shaped pendant, and beaded necklace; four dolphins swimming counterclockwise; ΣYRAK-OΣI-ON

Description

Comments

Weight (g)

17.1

Diameter (mm)

25

Axis

0

Date

510 BC - 485 BC