REPRODUCTIONS, Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I. Cast “AR Dekadrachm” (33`mm, 35.42 g, 3h). Derived from British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). As made.Electronic Auction 573 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Estimate: $ 200 |
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REPRODUCTIONS, Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I. Cast “AR Dekadrachm” (33`mm, 35.42 g, 3h). Derived from British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). Veiled head of Demeter right, wearing grain wreath / Tripod bound with fillets within linear border; all within incuse. Cf. Bodenstedt Em. 91, 53 = BMC 118 and pl. 34, 28 = BM Inv. RPK,p95.1.Bis (for prototype). Edge marks and slight porosity. As made. |