218, Lot: 81. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. Æ Litra (20mm, 7.05 g). Struck circa 390 BC. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with olive wreath / Hippocamp left, reins trailing. CNS 45; SNG ANS 434-6. Good VF, green and red patina, some light smoothing in fields.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.