Syracuse Silver Decadrachm

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Silver decadrachm from Syracuse, Sicily, c. 400 BCE. O: Quadriga with Nike crowning a charioteer. R: Head of Arethousa with dolphins.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, August 22). Syracuse Silver Decadrachm. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/825/syracuse-silver-decadrachm/

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