Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1224. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 410-405 BC. Reverse die signed by Eumenos. AR Drachm (4.22 gm). LEU-K-A-S-GIS, Leukaspis with sword and shield attacking right; EY in exergue / SU-R-A-[K]-OSION, head of Arethusa right, wearing double looped earring and necklace, four dolphins around; EYMENOY below. SNG ANS 304 (same dies); Rizzo pl. 42, 10 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1370 (same dies); Jameson 498 (same dies). Attractively toned VF. Rare. ($750)
From the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction B (25-26 February 1992), lot 1210.