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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4157366, member: 5833"]I thought the image on the repro coins might be the nymph Arethusa. However, even though ancient Syracuse produced a number of variations of the lady, could not find this one among them. There are also nymphs on some other coins from Magna Graeca. Here's an Arethusa:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.coinarchives.com/73c421584d21f7f677c9c21d7e9b4f72/img/nac/125/image00286.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=syracuse+and+arethusa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=syracuse+and+arethusa" rel="nofollow">https://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=syracuse+and+arethusa</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4157366, member: 5833"]I thought the image on the repro coins might be the nymph Arethusa. However, even though ancient Syracuse produced a number of variations of the lady, could not find this one among them. There are also nymphs on some other coins from Magna Graeca. Here's an Arethusa: [IMG]https://www.coinarchives.com/73c421584d21f7f677c9c21d7e9b4f72/img/nac/125/image00286.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=syracuse+and+arethusa[/URL][/QUOTE]
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