Lot 3160
Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, period of Timoleon, (344-336 B.C.), AE litra, (AE 28), (29.2 grams), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left traces of **S*YRA, rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Brown slightly pitted obverse, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection with his ticket and previously acquired from a James Murphy in York January 2002.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160