| Sear 913 | Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. Rule of the Tyrant Gelon, 480-475 BC. ΣYΡAKOΣION, head of Artemis-Arethusa right, four dolphins around / quadriga driven to the right by a male charioteer, nike flying above, crowning the horses with a wreath. | Text | Image |
| Sear 917 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR Obol. c 480 BC. Head of Arethusa right, hair turned up under diadem of beads / Wheel with four spokes. | Text | Image |
| Sear 922 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR Obol. Rule of the Tyrant Gelon, ca 465 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa right, hair bound in sakkos / Σ-Y-Ρ-A in compartments of wheel of four spokes. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 929 | Syracuse, Sicily, AR Litra. c 450 BC, ΣYΡA retrograde, head of Arethusa right, hair bound in sakkos / Octopus. BMC 50. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 930 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Obol. mm, 0.7 g. Deinomenid Tyranny. Time of Hieron I, ca 478–470 BC. Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl taenia / Wheel with four spokes. Boehringer Series XI, 279-85; Hoover HGC 1371. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 932 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm. 450-439 BC. Slow quadriga driven by charioteer holding goad; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Artemis-Arethusa right, hair bound with cord wound around four times, forming an elongated coiffure. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 938 | Syracuse, Sicily AR Drachm. c. 415 BC, ΛEYK AΣΠIΣ, the hero Leukaspis, naked, walking right, holding sword and oval shield, EY in exergue / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa right, four dolphins around, EYMEN below. Sear SG 938; BMC 162; HGC 2, 1362; Rizzo plate 42, 9; Baldus 40, 3-5; de Luynes 1253; SNG Fitzwilliam 1257; SNG Ashmolean 2011. BMC 162. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 953 | Sicily, Syracuse AR Dekadrachm. ca 400 BC, signed die by Euainetos. Galloping quadriga left, Nike flying above about to crown charioteer / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Arethusa or Persephone left, hair bound with wreath of corn leaves, four dolphins around, EYAINE below. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 954 | As above, but unsigned and with an eight-rayed star behind Arethusa's neck. | -- | -- |
| Sear SG 958 | Sicily, Syracuse. 310-305 BC. EL 12 1/2 Litrae (1.83 g). Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre, ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 964 | Syracuse, Time of Timoleon, 344-317 B.C., AR 1 1/2 or 2 litrae. 1.51g, 13mm. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Janiform female head, two dolphins to right / Free horse galloping right. Sear SG 964; SNG ANS 516; SNG Cop 718. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 965 | Time of Timoleon, 344-317 B.C., Syracuse AR hemidrachm or 2 litrae. c. 400 BC, 13 mm, 1.29 g. Corinthian standard. Forepart of Pegasus left. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Head of Nymph Arethusa left, hair rolled, wearing necklace, three dolphins around. SNG Fitz. 135; SNG ANS 515; SNG Munich 1130; BMC 276; Sear SG 965; Dewing 932. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 974 | Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles AR Tetradrachm. KOΡAΣ, Head of Persephone right in wreath of corn / AΓAΘOKΛEIOΣ, Nike standing right, erecting trophy. Triskeles rotating right in lower left field. Sear 974; BAR Issue 23; Hoover HGC 1536. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 975 | Sicily, Syracuse, Agathocles, AR Stater. 317-310 BC. Head of Athena right / Pegasos left. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 983 | Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron II AV 60 Litrae or Dekadrachm. Period III, phase I, ca 220-217 BC. Wreathed head of Persephone left, in triple-pendant earring and necklace; bucranium behind / IEΡΩNOΣ beneath charioteer in galloping biga right, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left; monogram below. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 994 | Sicily, Syracuse. Hieronymus. 215-214 BC. AR 10 Litrai, 8.5 g. Diademed bust of Hieronymus left. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ IEΡΩNYMOY, Winged thunderbolt; Date (AI, KI, MI etc.) above. Winterthur 1007; SNG ANS 1027-1029; Hoover HGC 1567. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 997 | Sicily, Syracuse, Republic of 214-212 BC, AR 12 Litrae. Head of Athena left wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with horse / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Artemis standing left, discharging arrow from bow, hound running left at her feet, letters and or monogram in left field. BMC 652ff. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 999 | Sicily, Syracuse, Fifth Democracy (214-212 BC). Silver 8 litrae. Head of Kore left, wreathed with grain, in triple pendant earring and [necklace], small owl standing left behind neck / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Nike driving fast quadriga right, ARK monogram above, AI under horses' forelegs, tiny LY between double exergual lines. Burnett D53, Luynes 1395, BMC 658. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1004 | Sicily, Syracuse AR 1.25 Litra. Time of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. Head of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder / ΣYΡAKOΣION, owl standing facing on branch, A to left. SNG Cop 884, SNGANS 906. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1184 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE15 trias, 4.35 g. 440-425 BC. ΣYΡA, Head of Arethusa right, hair in koymbos, dolphins before and behind. / Octopus, three dots around. SNG ANS 378; Sear 1184; BMC 126. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1185 | Syracuse AE16. c410 BC. Head of Arethusa left, hair bound with ampyx and sphendone, ΦΡY on back of sphendone. / Star of 16 rays at the centre of a quadripartite incuse square. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1186 | Syracuse AE hemilitron. c400 BC, Female head left, hair wrapped in sphendone at back of neck, dolphin behind. / Four-spoked wheel, ΣYΡA in upper two sections, two dolphins in lower two sections. BMC 243; CNS II, 19-23; Hoover HGC 1479; Sear SG 1186. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1187 | Sicily, Syracuse AE17 Litra. 357-344 BC, Female head left, hair in sphendone, spray of olive leaves behind / ΣYΡA, Dolphin leaping right over a scallop shell. SGI 1187; Calciati 124; Magna Graecia 38. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1188 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE16 half-litra, 3.31 g. ΣYΡA, Head of Arethusa or Dionysos left. / Cuttle-fish (octopus). Calciati 11/2. SNG Morcom 696. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1189 | Syracuse AE 28mm Drachm. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet bound with olive-wreath / starfish between two dolphins. Sear SG 1189; Calciati CNS 62; BMC 287; SNG ANS 454-469; Weber 1630. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1191 | Sicily, Syracuse; AE 26 Litra, 344-336 BC. Head of Zeus Eleutherios left, hair long / Free horse prancing left. SNG ANS 533. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1192 | Sicily, Syracuse. Time of Timoleon. AE25 Hemilitron. 344-336 BC, 13.64 g. ZEYΣ EΛEYΘEΡIOΣ, laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Thunderbolt, eagle standing right in right field, wings closed. SNG ANS 479; Hoover HGC 1440; Sear SG 1192. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1193 | Syracuse AE Trias. 344-336 BC. Head of Athena wearing Corinthian style helmet / Hippocamp left, with curled wing. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1195 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE19. Time of Agothokles, 317-289 BC. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Persephone left. / Bull butting left, dolphin with NK monogram above, dolphin below. Sear SG 1195; SNG ANS 567; Hoover HGC 1444; BMC 357 | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1198 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE13. Time of Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / Dog reclining left, head turned, star above, SW in exergue. BMC 377; Favorito 53; CNS II, 149; Hoover HGC 1425. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1199 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE18. 317-289 BC, Laureate head of Apollo left / Pegasus flying left, letter below. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1200 | Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles AE 24mm. ca 295 BC. ΣΩTEIΡA, bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / AΓAΘOKΛEOΣ BAΣIΛEOΣ above and beneath winged thunderbolt. BMC 422, SNGCop 779, Calciati 142. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1201 | Sicily, Syracuse, AE22. Time of Agathokles, 312-289 BC. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, young male head (of Hercules?) right wearing tainia / lion prowling right, club above. Lindgren III 527; BMC 389. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1202 | Sicily, Syracuse, AE25. Reign of Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet / Horseman wearing Phrygian helmet cantering right, holding couched spear, A below. Calciati 117; SNG Morcom 749; BMC 409. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1203 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE22 hemidrachm, time of Agathokles. 317-289 BC. 10.43g. ΣYΡAKOΣION, Helmeted head of Athena right. / Pegasus flying left. SNG ANS 694; Sear SG 1203; BAR issue 14; CNS 117. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1204 | Syracuse, Sicily. AE13, time of Agathokles. 317-289 BC. 1.58 g. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. / ΣYΡAK-OΣIΩN above and beneath winged thunderbolt. CNS 118; SNG ANS 752; BMC 414. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1207 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE21 litra, 8.43 g. Time of Agathokles, 317-289 BC. ΣΩTEIΡA, Head of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder. / ΣYΡAK-OΣIΩN above and beneath winged thunderbolt. Sear 1207; CNS II, 142/25; SNG ANS 708; Hoover HGC 1537. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1208 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE15 hemilitra, 2.66 g. Time of Fourth Democracy, circa 289-287 BC. ΣΩTEIΡA, Head of Artemis left, quiver at shoulder. / ΣYΡAK-OΣIΩN above and beneath winged thunderbolt. Sear 1208; CNS 147 corr.; SNG ANS 746; BMC 408. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1209 | Syracuse, Sicily, Hiketas, tyrant, 288-279 BC, AE20, 10.82 g. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Head of Persephone left. / Galloping biga driven right by charioteer, star above, YE monogram below. Sear 1209; CNS II 123. Hoover HGC 1446. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1210 | ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Head of Persephone right. / Galloping biga driven right by charioteer, star above, monogram below. Sear 1210. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1211 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE22, Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. ΔIOΣ EΛΛANIOY, Laureate, youthful beardless head of Zeus Hellanois left. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread. Sear 1211; BMC 468; SNG ANS 808. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1212 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE22, Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. ΔIOΣ EΛΛANIOY, Laureate, youthful beardless head of Zeus Hellanois right. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread. Sear 1212; BMC 482; BAR Issue 39; CNS 172A; Hoover HGC 1449. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1213 | Sicily, Syracuse, Reign of Pyrrhos AE23. ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, head of Herakles left, wearing lionskin headdress / Athena Promachos advancing left brandishing spear and holding shield. BMC 493; CNS II 177; HGC 1450. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1214 | Syracuse, Sicily, Rule of Pyrrhos, 278-276 BC, AE22. Head of Herakles left wearing lionskin headdress. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Athena Promachos walking right, wielding thunderbolt and holding shield. BMC 503. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1221 | Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron II, 275-215 BC, AE 26. Diademed head of Hieron II left / IEΡΩNOΣ, Horseman galloping right, holding couched spear. Calciati 195. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1222 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE26 Hemilitron. Hieron II, 275-215 BC, Laureate head of Heiron left, pileus behind head / IEΡΩNOΣ, Horseman galloping right, holding couched spear. Sear SG 1222; BMC 570; CNS II, 193; SNG ANS 909. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1223 | Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron II AE22. 275-216 BC. Head of Poseidon left / IEΡΩNOΣ, ornamented trident of Poseidon. BMC 603. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1226 | Sicily, Syracuse, Republic. AE19. 214-212 BC. Head of Poseidon left, wearing taenia. / ΣYΡA-KOΣIΩN, Ornamented trident-head, between two dolphins. Sear SG 1226; BMC 671; Calciati 207; SNG Cop 891. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1228 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE26, Roman Times, after 212 BC, 10.53 g. Laureate head of Zeus right. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, cult image (simulacrum) of Isis in a slow quadriga right. Sear SG 1228; SNG Cop 897; BMC 684-687; Calciati 230. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1229 | Syracuse, Sicily, AE20. Roman Times, after 212 BC. Laureate head of Zeus left / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Nike driving galloping biga right. BMC 691; Hoover 1474; Calciati II, 227-229; Sear 1229. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1230 | Syracuse Sicily AE21, Roman times. 212 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet. / ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Nike standing facing, wings spread, a sacrificial ram at her feet. Sear SG 1230; SNG Cop 910; SNG Munich 1452 ff; SNG ANS 1087; Calciati 233. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1231 | Sicily, Syracuse, AE20, under Roman rule, 212-150 BC. Head of Serapis right, hair bound in a taenia / ΣYΡAKOCIΩN, Isis standing half-left, wearing head dress, holding sistrum and sceptre. SNG Cop 904, SNG ANS 1065. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1234 | Sicily, Syracuse AE15. Under Roman rule, after 212 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ΣY-ΡA KOΣ-IΩN in two lines across fields, Apex (priest's cap), Q in right field. Sear SG 1234; BMC 716; SNG Cop 914; Hoover HGC 1515. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1234 (2) | Sicily, Syracuse AE15. Under Roman rule, after 212 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ΣYΡA KOΣIΩN around, Apex (priest's cap), Q in right field. Sear SG 1234; BMC 716; SNG Cop 914; Hoover HGC 1515. | Text | Image |
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