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| Location | France |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Persephone (Arethusa) facing left, with elaborately rendered flowing hair adorned with a wreath, wearing a drop earring and a necklace. Three dolphins are visible in the field surrounding the head, within a beaded border, reproducing the design of the famous Syracuse tetradrachm. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing five lines of inscribed text in the centre, with a circular legend around the border identifying the piece as a reproduction of a tetradrachm struck at Syracuse in 413 BC. The engraver's signature DUSEAUX appears in the exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | TÉTRADRACHME FRAPPÉ A SYRACUSE EN 413 AV J.C. GESTIONOR 6 RUE JEAN ROISIN 59040 LILLE CEDEX TEL 20 57 03 33 DUSEAUX |
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