Lot 4432

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, period of Timoleon, (344-336 B.C.), AE litra, AE 28, (25.80 grams), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left **[S*YRA], rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Dark green patina, off centred obverse with ethnic off flan, porous, otherwise about fine and very scarce.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$70

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