EXCEPTIONALLY RARE-ANCIENT GREECE- GELON DYNASTY TETRA DRACHMA $5000.

ANCIENT GREECE 465-450 B.C.E

City of Syracuse, Sicily, Gelon Dynasty 16.91 grams silver Attic tetra drachma

MAGNIFICENT AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE

SEA MONSTER OR DRAGON VARIETY OF THE ARETHUSA/CHARIOTEER COINAGE.

Among the most beautiful coins ever produced, showing the beautiful design of the patron nymph of Syracuse.

Arethusa who represents a fresh water fountain surrounded by four dolphins

who represent the sea. Hair tied with a diadem of beads.

Script reads "Of the Syracusans"

Charioteer being crowned by victory above horses, commemorating an Olympic victory of the city, with a sea monster/dragon below.

Syracuse with a center of arts & science during this time. B.M.C 2.69

~~~~VERY FINE CONDITION~~~~

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