Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 126. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY. Syracuse. Lot of eleven Æ. Includes: a) Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Æ Tetras(?). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Apollo / Dog. CNS 149; Favorito type 53a (this coin, illustrated) // b) Æ Tetras. Struck circa 310-309 BC. Athena / Horseman. CNS 117; Favorito type 60 (Third Democracy, c. 325-317) // c) Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ 22mm. Zeus Hellanios / Eagle. CNS 157; Favorito type 50 (2 coins, one illustrated as example f) // d) Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ 20-25mm. Herakles / Athena Promachos. CNS 175, 177; Favorito type 66 (2 coins) // e) Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Hemilitron. Struck circa 263-241 BC. Laureate head / Horseman. CNS 193; Favorito type 62 // f) Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. Apollo / Dioskouroi. CNS 205 (Roman rule); Favorito type 64 (2 coins) // g) Roman rule. After 212 BC. Æ 22mm. Zeus / Nike in biga. CNS 226; Favorito type 56 // h) Æ 20mm. Persephone / Demeter. CNS 231; Favorito type 69. Coins Fair to Fine, mostly rough patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Eleven (11) coins in lot.