Syrakus Tetralitron, -466 – -405

Tetralitron aus Syrakus. Ausgegeben von -466 bis -405. Geprägt in Gold. Durchmesser 14.5 mm, Gewicht 3.48 g.

Avers

Circular shield, at the center of the raised boss of which is a facing gorgoneion.

Revers

Ephebe moving left, nude, leaning slightly forward with his left foot turned outward towards the viewer and his right balanced on his toes, his left hand held behind him as a counterweight while using a strigil, held in his right, apparently to clean off a mixture of oil and dust from his left knee.