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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 35. Estimate $100. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. 
Sold For $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Gela. Circa 339-310 BC. Æ Hexas(?) (1.99 g, 10h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Bearded head of Gelas left. Jenkins, Gela 547 = CNS 57 (same dies); SNG ANS -. Near VF, hard dark green patina, obverse a little off center. Extremely rare with Herakles’ head left, only the Syracuse example cited by Jenkins and CNS.