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Drachm of Syracuse
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[From a small hoard found near Naxus (Spink letter).]
Obv.: [SYR]AKOS[ION]; facing head of Athena wearing helmet with three crests; around, four dolphins; linear border.
Rev.: [SYRAKOSION]; the hero Leucaspis as warrior attacking r. with lance, shield and crested helmet; to l., altar with one step; to r., ram lying on back; in exergue, [LE]UKASP[IS].
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
Title: Drachm of Syracuse
Description:
[From a small hoard found near Naxus (Spink letter).
]
Obv.
: [SYR]AKOS[ION]; facing head of Athena wearing helmet with three crests; around, four dolphins; linear border.
Rev.
: [SYRAKOSION]; the hero Leucaspis as warrior attacking r.
with lance, shield and crested helmet; to l.
, altar with one step; to r.
, ram lying on back; in exergue, [LE]UKASP[IS].
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