Syracuse Tetradrachm, 465
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
465
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Syracuse. Issued in 465. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.42 g.
- Obverse
- Charioteer, wearing a chiton and holding the reins in his left hand and a goad in his right, driving a quadriga walking to right. Above, Nike flying right to crown the horses and in exergue, lion running to right
- Reverse
- Head of Arethusa to right, wearing olive wreath, pendant earring and necklace. Around, four dolphins swimming to left
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-465) | — |
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