Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 167. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002. Sold For $351. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas. 287-278 BC. Æ 23mm (9.47 gm). Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right; trophy behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; star and A before. SNG ANS 803ff var. (no trophy); Calciati II pg. 314, 168A Ds 112 Rs 96/1 = Virzi 1795 (this coin). EF, choice light brown patina, some weakness due to overstriking of a previous coin. ($300) Ex Tom Virzi Collection.
From the David Freedman Collection.