Katane, Sicily Teterdrachm by Ancient Greek Engraver Euainetos
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Description Tetradrachm of Katane, 410-405 B.C. B.M.C. #35 Katane, located at the foot of Mount Etna in Sicily. Obverse: Quadriga at a high gallop, steering around an Ionic column (turning-post), Nike flying above holding wreath and tablet inscribed EYAIN. Pellet under horses’ feet, crab below exergual line. Reverse: Head of Apollo, in front bell on a knotted fillet, crayfish behind, KATANAIWN. Diameter: 26 mm BECKER, BMC 35 Stamped on the rim Silver-plated, made in the USA Packaged in a coin collecting flip with the description of coin printed on flip insert.
Sicily