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EXTREMELY RARE SYRACUSE TETRADRACHM - UNSIGNED by EUKLEIDAS (?)


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EXTREMELY RARE SYRACUSE TETRADRACHM - UNSIGNED by EUKLEIDAS (?) SICILY, SYRACUSE, AR TETRADRACHM Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm (17.37 g, 25mm, 2h). Struck circa 405-399 BC. Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas - apparently his unsigned work. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; ear of grain in exergue / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, Head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, hair in ampyx and sphendone decorated with stars. Tudeer 83; Dewing Coll. 850. EXCELLENT STYLE - Extremely Fine. EXTREMELY RARE !!! ONLY A FEW SPECIMENS KNOWN !!! Ex. Auction KPM 44, 1993, 24. Ex. Dr. Busso PEUS Nachf. 380 (03.11.2004), Lot 253. Ex. ROMA NUMISMATICS II (02.10.2011), Lot 112. ---

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