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One of twelve ancient coins in gold, electrum and silver of the state of Carthage (8 coins), of Syracuse, Sicily, of Lysimachus King of Thrace and Ptolemy I King of Egypt.

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  • Coin/Drachma?. Obverse: The head of Arethusa and dolphins?. reverse: A horse under a palm tree. Silver. Greek. Sicilian, Syracuse?
  • Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
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