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Decadrachm of Syracuse signed by Kimon

Decadrachm of Syracuse signed by Kimon

Greek

Obverse: Galloping quadriga l., above small Nike crowning charioteer; in exergue panoply (cuirass in the center planked by greaves, a shield lying on the ground l and a Phrygian helmet r.) resting on steps; below ΑΘΛΑ. Reverse: Head of Arethusa l. surrounded by dolphins.

Silver

Classical period, High

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