MK-B | Syrakus 510-500 v. Chr.

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Syrakus 510-500 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	ΣΥΡΑK[Ο]/ΣΙOΝ. Viergespann (quadriga) mit Wagenlenker im Schritt nach r.
Reverse	Kopf der Arethusa in vertieftem Kreis vor Windflügel-Incusum. Unten r. das Graffito ΓIΣT/ΣΛ/ITI.
Class/status	City
Date	510-500 v. Chr. Archaic
Denomination	Tetradrachm Tetradrachm An ancient coin, mostly struck in silver, valued four drachms.
	Silver ; 16,69 g; 25 mm; 3 h
Production	struck
Secondary treatments	Graffito
Mint	Syracuse
Region	Sicilia
Country	Italy
Publications	E. Boehringer, Die Münzen von Syrakus (1929) 111 f. Nr. 10,1 (V8/R6) Taf. 1, 10 (dieses Exemplar). - Vgl. zur Datierung: C. Arnold-Biucchi, The Randazzo Hoard 1980 and Sicilian Chronology in the early fifth century B.C. ANS Numismatic Studies 18 (1990) 30-37. 62 (510-500 v. Chr.).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1873 Fox
previous Owner	Charles Richard Fox
Object number	18211992
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godparenthood	Rudolf Hilbert