Ex Virzi Collection – Castrizio Plate Coin

5700557.

SOLD $1975

SICILY, Adranon. 354/3-345/4 BC. Æ Hexas (20.5mm, 9.09 g, 6h). Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath / Kithara. Castrizio Series I, 2.3 (D2/R1) = Virzi 500 (this coin, illustrated in both); Campana 4; CNS p. 334, 4 (Mercenary Series); HGC 2, 44; SNG Morcom 502–3. Dark green patina, light roughness, overstruck on uncertain undertype. Near VF.

Ex John Morcom Collection; Numismatica Ars Classica K (30 March 2000), lot 1110; Thomas Virzi (1881-1974) Collection.