CNG 105, Lot: 36. Estimate $2500. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AV 60 Litrai – Hemistater (15mm, 4.30 g, 10h). Struck 218/7-215 BC. Wreathed head of Persephone left; cornucopia to right / Nike driving fast biga right; pellet below. Carroccio 7 (D5/R5); BAR Issue 55; HGC 2, 1542; Boston MFA 474 (same dies); BMC 508 (same dies); Hunterian 225 (same dies). Near EF, struck with rusty dies, a few light marks, minor doubling on reverse.
Ex Nomos 13 (7 October 2016), lot 142.