Syracuse Dekadrachm, -405 – -367

Decadrachm from Syracuse. Issued from -405 to -367. Struck in Silver. Measures 34 mm and weighs 43.25 g.

Obverse

Charioteer, wearing long chiton, holding goad in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving a racing quadriga to left; above, Nike flying right to crown the charioteer. In the exergue on two steps, a panoply of arms

Reverse

Head of Kore-Persephone to left, her hair bound in a wreath of reeds, wearing a pearl necklace and a triple-pendant earring. Behind her neck, scallop shell and around, four dolphins