Tetradrachm of Arethusa l
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Tetradrachm of Arethusa l
by alsadeekalsadouk Sat Sep 19, 2015 10:13 pm
Greek Coins
Syracuse
Tetradrachm signed by Eumenes and Euainetos circa 410, AR 17.28 g. Fast quadriga driven r. by charioteer holding reins and kentron. Above, Nike flying l., carrying in one hand a wreath to crown him, and in the other a cord from which hangs a rectangular tablet inscribed EYAIN / ETO. In exergue two dolphins swimming toward each other. Rev. [SURAKOSIW]N Head of Arethusa l., wearing sphendone and ampyx ornamented with stars; beneath neck truncation, EVME – NO – Y. Around, four dolphins
detailing photo
* on the head of Arethusa name but not showing fine should be : SURAKOSIW =Syracuse
Syracuse
Tetradrachm signed by Eumenes and Euainetos circa 410, AR 17.28 g. Fast quadriga driven r. by charioteer holding reins and kentron. Above, Nike flying l., carrying in one hand a wreath to crown him, and in the other a cord from which hangs a rectangular tablet inscribed EYAIN / ETO. In exergue two dolphins swimming toward each other. Rev. [SURAKOSIW]N Head of Arethusa l., wearing sphendone and ampyx ornamented with stars; beneath neck truncation, EVME – NO – Y. Around, four dolphins
detailing photo
* on the head of Arethusa name but not showing fine should be : SURAKOSIW =Syracuse
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