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Tetradrachm of Himera

Tetradrachm of Himera

Greek

Obv.: Biga of horses at the walk to r., driven by a bearded male charioteer holding a kentron (whip) in his right hand and the reins in his left. In exergue pine branch with cone. Rev.: Female figure standing facing to r. draped in a himation (nymph Himera).

Silver

Classical period, Early

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