Lot 1801

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, Hiketas (287-278 B.C.), AE 22 (9.556 grams), obv. youthful laureate head of Zeus Hellanios to left, around **[DIOS E]LLANIOU*, rev. **SURAKOSIW[N], eagle standing left on fulmen [thunderbolt] with open wings, star in left field, (S.1212, SNG ANS 810-1); Italy, Bruttium, Rhegion (203-89 B.C.), AE 27 (7.968 grams), obv. janiform female head wearing polos, rev. **[RHG]INWN*, Asklepios enthroned left, (S.689, BMC 94); Zeugitania, Carthage (c.4th-3rd century B.C.), AE 15 (2.788 & 2.938 grams), obv. Tanit to left, rev. horse to right, palm tree behind, three dots before, (S.6444, SNG Cop. 117-119). Fine - very fine, first two coins scarce. (4)