444, Lot: 16. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ (23.5mm, 10.62 g, 3h). Struck circa 287-283 BC. Wreathed head of Kore left; grain ear behind / Nike driving galloping biga right; star above, traces of uncertain control below. Cf. CNS 123; BAR Issue 38; HGC 2, 1466. VF, red-brown patina, some roughness on obverse.

From the Richard Sharf Collection, purchased from Empire Coins, 6 May 1995.