Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Second Democracy, circa 420-415 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga to right; above, Nike flying to left, crowning charioteer with wreath / Head of Arethusa to right, with hair bound by four bands and wearing necklace; ΣYPAKOΣION and four dolphins around. Boehringer 712 (V347/R481); SNG ANS 239 (same obv. die); HGC 2, 1323. 17.24g, 27mm, 1h.
Very Fine; struck from worn obv. die. Very Rare die combination.
From the collection of a Scientist.