Lot 5031

Sale 92 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, reign of Hieron II, (275-216 B.C.), AE 18, (6.92, 6.00 grams), obv. Poseidon head to left wearing tainia, rev. ornamented trident-head, between two dolphins, dividing IEP **WNOS below, **F* lower right field, another similar, (S.1223, SNG Cop.854, Favorito 86e-l). Dark brown patina one with green highlights, good very fine. (2)

Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Triton XI January 9, 2008 (lot 1758 part) and previously from Ponterio & Associates, July 12, 1994, Sale 70 (lot 272) with tickets.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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