Steel Tetradrachm, Syracuse. 2000.17.224

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 111.79
  • Diameter (in mm): 40

Typological Description

• Object Type: Die
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Engraved
• Material: Steel

• Authority

  • Artist: Rosa, Peter

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Syracuse
  • Region: Sicily

• Reverse

  • Type: Quadriga r. driven by female figure holding lighted torch. Nike flies l. to crown driver. [retrograde]
  • Symbol: barley ear r. in ex. [retrograde]

References

• Reference: BMC Sicily, Syracuse 158

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.17.224
• Lot: 2000.17
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined