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Greek Sicily


Sicily


Syracuse, Part 2


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Sicily, Syracuse, ca. 405 BC, End of Second Democracy,
Dionysios I, AE Hemilitra, 16 mm
head of Arethusa/
ΣYPA, 4-spoked wheel, 2 dolphins
SNG ANS 404-410
Posted December 2015







Sicily, Syracuse, ca. 405 BC, End of Second Democracy,
Dionysos I, AE Hemilitra, 16 mm
head of Arethusa, laurel branch/
ΣYPA, dolphin, scallop shell
SNG ANS 419
Posted December 2015







Sicily, Syracuse, 466-405 BC, Second Democracy, struck after 410 BC,
AE Hemilitron, 17 mm, 3.99g
head of nymph (Arethusa?)/
ΣYPA, dolphin, cockle shell, countermark palmette
SNG ANS 415-425 var., CNS II, 26 CM
Posted March 2021