Lot 1982
Sale 49 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c. 344-336 B.C. time of Timoleon), AE litra, (32.49 grams), obv. helmeted head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, [SY]PA above to left, rev. starfish between two dolphins, (S.1189, BMC 287). Good fine.
The largest copper coin struck at Syracuse and very early for copper coin manufacture.
- Estimate
- $80
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $70