Syracuse Boerhinger 1929 50-51_53, Silver, struck at Syracuse, 490–485 BC. Obverse: horseman at a walk, guiding a second horse cavalier au pas, guidant un. Reverse: head of arethusa wearing a taenia (head band). Weight about 8.5 g, diameter 21.6 mm.
| mint | Syracuse | weight | 8.51g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀21.6 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 7↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Horseman at a walk, guiding a second horse Cavalier au pas, guidant un
reverse
Head of Arethusa wearing a taenia (head band)
specimens (4)
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Cite this coin
Syracuse Boerhinger 1929 50-51_53 (syracuse.boerhinger_1929.50-51_53), 490–485 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/syracuse-boerhinger-1929-50-51_53/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA