Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Hieron I, circa 480/78-475 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above right, crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, hair bound with fillet, wearing pearl diadem and necklace, ΣVRAKOΣION and four dolphins around. Boehringer 259 (V116/R178); Dewing 749 (these dies). 17.12g, 26mm, 5h.
Good Fine. Usual die flaw on reverse.