372, Lot: 29. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. Æ Drachm (30mm, 32.76 g, 12h). Struck circa 405-367 BC. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with wreath / Sea-star between two dolphins. CNS 62; HGC 2, 1436. Good VF, choice green patina, small hole (as made) on obverse, several breaks in the patina on the reverse. Unusually high grade for this issue.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 63 (21 May 2003), lot 119; David Freedman Collection (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 240.