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Syracuse 475-470 BC AR obol 0.56 g 0.871 cm 0.848 cm 10h

obverse: hd Arethusa r wearing pearl tainia
reverse: wheel with four spokes
Hoover HCS Vol 2 1371, Boehringer 279-285, 362-370
Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 119 (7 Dec 2013) 43 

Attic standard (tetradrachm 17.2, drachm 4.3, obol 0.71 g)
hd nymph in archaic style with archaic smile and eye frontal.