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5677352.

SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (23mm, 10.24 g, 7h). Head of Athena left, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent on the bowl / Artemis standing left, drawing bow; at side, hound springing left; ΔA to left, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right. Burnett, Enna 8 (dies 2/c); BAR Issue 84; HGC 2, 1412; SNG Copenhagen 876 (same dies); SNG München 1432 (same dies). Lightly toned, underlying luster, slight doubling, faint scuff on obverse. EF.


Ex MACM inventory MMoCA19C; Numismatica Ars Classica 52 (7 October 2009), lot 82; Ars Antiqua II (4 October 2001), lot 45.