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CNG 97, Lot: 52. Estimate $300.
Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Thermai Himerensis. Circa 367-350 BC. Æ Hemilitron(?) (20mm, 9.09 g, 9h). Head of Hera left, wearing ornate polos; star to right / Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin. Campana 4B (this coin referenced); CNS 1 var. (no star); HGC 2, 1618; Virzi 1049 var. (no star). VF, dark green patina, a few minor flan flaws, small pit on reverse. Very rare variety with star.


From the Trinacria Collection. Ex Peus 407 (7 November 2012), lot 271; Münzen und Medaillen AG 90 (14 June 2000), lot 231.