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Lot 2. Syracuse, Hiketas AV Dekadrachm, c. 279/8 BC
Hiketas Dekadrachm
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Bidding closed
(Sunday, March 17th, 19:01:00 CET)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 23:47:36 CET
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CHF 3'600.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 3'867.09 / USD 4'028.74 / GBP 3'215.53
Bid history
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CHF 3'600.00
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Bidder 1 *
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2013-03-14, 19:26:51
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* User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on.
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Bidder 1
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eAuction #14, Lot 2. Estimate: CHF 4'500.00
Syracuse, Sicily. Hiketas (287-278 BC). AV 60 Litrai - Dekadrachm (16 mm, 4.29 g), c. 279/8 BC.
Obv. Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, earring and pearl necklace; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN before, cornucopia behind.
Rev. Nike, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga right; Φ before horses, ring above, Θ below, EΠI IKETA in exergue.
SNG Cop. 798 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 777 (same obverse die);
A splendid example of superb style. Minor obverse die rust as usual, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
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