From the Jameson and Evans Collection
Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 113. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. AR 3 Litrai (2.65 g, 5h).
Obverse die signed by Eu-. Struck circa 344-339/8 BC. Head of Arethusa left; EV below; behind, head of lion left / Pegasos flying left. SNG ANS 1184 (same dies); Jameson 853 (this coin). VF, attractive old collection toning. Very rare.
Ex Robert Jameson Collection, 853; Sir Arthur J. Evans Collection (private sale).