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Dekadrachm - Agathokles
| Issuer | Syracuse |
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| Year | 317 BC - 310 BC |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reverse description | A charioteer (heniochos) stands erect in a galloping biga racing to the right, holding the kentron (goad) extended outward in his raised right hand and the reins gathered in his left hand. The horses are shown in full gallop with dynamic energy, their hooves lifted from the ground line. In the exergue below the biga, a triskeles symbol and the control letter Phi (Φ) appear as secondary devices. The encircling Greek legend ΣYP-A-K-OΣIΩN (of the Syracusans) is distributed around the reverse field, identifying the issuing city-state. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mintage | ND (317 BC - 310 BC) |
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