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Tetradrachm - Gelon I
| Issuer | Syracuse |
| Year | 500 BC - 480 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.29 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Boehringer#35, BMC Greek#7 |
| Obverse description | Slow quadriga driven left by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right to crown him; in exergue, ΣVRA. |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | ΣVRA |
| Reverse description | Diademed head of the nymph Arethusa right, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΣV – R
–Aφ – ΟΣΙ – ΟΝ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (500 BC - 480
BC) - -
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| Catalog ID | 9623084370 |
| Comments | |
