SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.25 g, 5h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer, holding reins in both hands, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath held in both hands / Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl diadem and necklace; ΣV-RA-KOΣI-ON and four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XIIa, 307 (V147/R213); HGC 2, 1307; SNG München 968 (same dies). Good VF, toned.
