Sicily, Syracuse AR Didrachm. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Gelon I, circa 485-480 BC. Nude rider on horseback to right / Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl diadem and necklace; ΣVRAKOΣΙΟN and three dolphins around. Boehringer 98 (same dies); Rizzo p. 34, 23; SNG ANS 26 (same dies). 8.32g, 21mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine. Rare.
Ex A. Tkalec, 15 May 2010, lot 13.