Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 77 Price realized: 3,750 USD (Approx. 3,435 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.29 g, 1h). Corinthian standard. Struck 344-339/8 BC. Head of Arethousa left, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; ΣYP-AKO-[Σ]IΩN and three dolphins around / Forepart of Pegasos left; star above. HGC 2, 1405; SNG Copenhagen 713 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1448 (same dies); Jameson 856 (this coin); Weber 1647 (same dies). Deep old iridescent tone, light porosity, scrape on reverse. Good VF. Ex Lawrence M. Cutler Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV], 18 October 1990), lot 106; Numismatic Fine Arts Winter MBS (15 January 1982), lot 93; Robert Jameson Collection (publ. 1913); Sir Arthur J. Evans Collection. Estimate: 1000 USD |