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Lot 19. Syracuse, Hiketas AV Dekadrachm, c. 279/8 BC
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Current time: Wednesday, November 27th, 20:04:03 CET
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eAuction #30, Lot 19. 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, torch behind. Rev. Nike, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga right; ring above, Θ below, EΠI IKETA in exergue. Jameson 871 (same dies); SNG ANS 776 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1523 (same obverse die).
A splendid example with great surfaces. Minor die rust on obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.
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