Sicily, Katane, Silver Tetradrachm Usual flawed planchet at top

Usual flawed planchet at top of obverse for this variety

quartered shield at centre of Tudor rose

eagle standing front on a thunderbolt

and "five stars the necklace of pearls" to left

Davies 1533

Sicily, Katane, Silver Tetradrachm Usual flawed planchet at topSicily, Katane (c. 415 410 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Dies engraved by the 'Master of the leaf'. Charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a kentron in his left hand and the reins in both, driving a quadriga right, Nike flies above to right to crown the horses, an eagle flying to right in the exergue, rev. KATANAION, laureate head of Apollo facing left, an olive spray behind, 17. 18g., 2h (Rizzo pl. XII, 7 (these dies); SNG ANS 1255; BMC 24;