tetradrachm of Syracuse, 405-400 BC ca.

Obv. galloping quadriga driven by male charioteer; Nike flying above, crowning the charioteer.
Loose rein trailing below horses and broken wheel below chariot; in ex: ear of barley
Rev. head of Arethusa, four dolphins around, SURAKOSIWN

Tudeer 68A (V25/R42)    17.24 g    Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 13 October 1998 no. 470
                                   Ex Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig no. 470


reverse signed by K... (reverse behind neck: K)



1st specimen
2nd specimen




See die-coupling (Tudeer58-106) and hairstyle D