Description
Greek World, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm circa 430-420 BC. Obverse: Head of Arethusa right wearing a Sakkos. Reverse: Chariot drawn by two horses right, crowned by a Nike. 15.95g. / 25mm. HGC 2, 1318. Provenance: From the collection of Guiseppe de Ciccio (1873-1953), Sambon & Canessa sale, 19 December 1907, lot 322. Very fine example with dark patina.
Description
Greek World, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm circa 430-420 BC.
Obverse: Head of Arethusa right wearing a Sakkos.
Reverse: Chariot drawn by two horses right, crowned by a Nike.
15.95g. / 25mm.
HGC 2, 1318.
Provenance: From the collection of Guiseppe de Ciccio (1873-1953), Sambon & Canessa sale, 19 December 1907, lot 322.
Very fine example with dark patina.
