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English: Sicily, Syracuse. during the tyranny of Gelo 485-478 BC.
Demareteion (silver dekadrachm, known in antiquity w. this name)
Head of nymph Arethusa r. w. aspect of queen Demarete. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ retrograde and four dolphins around
The coin is related to w:Battle of Himera (480 BC)
more info at http://romanumismatics.com/articles/article/sicily-syracuse-the-demareteion-tetradrachm/
Italiano: Sicilia, Siracusa. Sotto Gelone 485-478 a.C.
Demareteion (decadramma d'argento nota già in antichità con questo nome)
Testa della Aretusa dx. con l'aspetto della regina Demarete. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ retrogrado e quattro delfini intorno
La moneta è collegata alla Battaglia di Imera del 480 a.C.
institution QS:P195,Q157825
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