SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 17.36 g, 4h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath / Diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; ΣVRAKOΣION and four dolphins around. Boehringer series VIIIb, 149 (V66/R103); SNG ANS 42 (same rev. die); HGC 2, 1306. Good VF, toned.
