CoinsGreek5th century BCE
Decadrachm of Syracuse signed by Kimon
405 - 400 BCE
Description
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.
Dimensions
43.05 g
Provenance
Roberto Venturi-Ginori, Florence (by 1938), sold; [through Santamaria, Rome, “Venturi-Ginori sale,” January 24, 1938, lot 104]. Frederick M. Watkins [1], New Haven, CT (by 1972), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum (1972) 1. Frederick M. Watkins (1910-1972)
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