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Decadrachm of Syracuse, from the Santa Maria di Licodia 1890 Hoard

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Obv.: Quadriga l., driven by male charioteer holding long crop; above, Nike flying r. to crown the charioteer; in exergue, on stepped base, panoply, consisting of cuirass, shield, greaves and helmet;on the lower step, [ATHLA]; border of fine dots. Rev.: SYRAKOSION; head of Arethusa l.; around, four dolphins; to r., scallop shell, downward, with eight ridges. Border of fine dots.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
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Title: Decadrachm of Syracuse, from the Santa Maria di Licodia 1890 Hoard
Description:
Obv.
: Quadriga l.
, driven by male charioteer holding long crop; above, Nike flying r.
to crown the charioteer; in exergue, on stepped base, panoply, consisting of cuirass, shield, greaves and helmet;on the lower step, [ATHLA]; border of fine dots.
Rev.
: SYRAKOSION; head of Arethusa l.
; around, four dolphins; to r.
, scallop shell, downward, with eight ridges.
Border of fine dots.

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