Coins and Historical Medals

Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 400, a late 19th or early 20th century British Museum electrotype, of an issue attributed to the master artist Kimon, quadriga left, rev. head of Arethus left, four dolphins around, 16.43g/8h (cf. Fischer-Bossert 104b = BMC 207). Small test on edge showing coppery core, otherwise a well made and attractive item £100-£150