393, Lot: 9. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ (23.5mm, 10.72 g, 5h). Struck circa 287-283 BC. Wreathed head of Kore left; grain ear behind / Nike driving galloping biga right; star above, [uncertain control below]. BAR Issue 38; cf. CNS 123; HGC 2, 1466. VF, dark green patina, rough in spots.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex D. Alighieri Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 219, 30 September 2009), lot 204.