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Dionysius I of Syracuse Syracuse Fischer-Bossert 2017 II. 78-81

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Dionysius I of Syracuse Syracuse Fischer-Bossert 2017 II. 78-81, Silver, struck at Syracuse, 413–399 BC. Obverse: head of arethusa, three-quarters facing quadrige au galop. Reverse: quadriga (four-horse chariot) galloping. Weight about 15.9 g, diameter 28.3 mm.
obverse Dionysius I of Syracuse Syracuse Fischer-Bossert 2017 II. 78-81
reverse Dionysius I of Syracuse Syracuse Fischer-Bossert 2017 II. 78-81
mint Syracuse weight 15.85g (1)
ruler Dionysius I of Syracuse diameter ⌀28.3 (1)
denomination axis 1↕ (1)
material Silver technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Arethusa, three-quarters facing Quadrige au galop

reverse

Quadriga (four-horse chariot) galloping

specimens (3)
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Dionysius I of Syracuse Syracuse Fischer-Bossert 2017 II. 78-81 (syracuse_fischer-bossert_2017_ii.78-81), 413–399 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/dionysius-i-of-syracuse-syracuse-fischer-bossert-2017-ii-78-81/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA