Syrakus Dekadrachm - Dionysius I, -405 – -400

Decadrachm aus Syrakus. Ausgegeben von -405 bis -400. Geprägt in Silver. Durchmesser 34 mm, Gewicht 41.86 g.

Avers

Quadriga galloping to left, driven by female charioteer holding the reins with both hands; above, Nike flying right, holding wreath to crown the driver; in exergue, on two slightly raised lines, shield, pair of greaves, cuirass and crested helmet; below.

Revers

Head of Arethusa to left, wearing wreath of reeds, triple-pendant earring and necklace of pearls; around, four dolphins; below the dolphin swimming under Arethusa’s neck, signature ΕΥΑΙΝΕ.