SICILY. Syracuse. 480-475 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.40 gm. 23 mm. Group 3. A slow moving quadriga right, Nike flying above with wreath to crown horses / Head of Arethusa right wearing a pearl necklace and a pearl diadem; four dolphins around; ΣΥΡΑΚ - ΟΣΙ - Ο - Ν around. Randazzo 330 (this coin) (ANSNS 18. 1990). Extremely Fine; fresh metal with some original surfaces and irridescence.
Ex Freeman & Sear 5 Jan 2010: 25. W.B. & R.E. Montgomery Collection.