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1. ANCIENT COINS GREEK COINAGE Sicily No.: 13 Schätzwert/Estimate: CHF 1000 Syracuse. Tetradrachm 450/439. Quadriga driven by charioteer to r. Nike crowning the horses. Rev. SUPAKOSION Head of Arethusa to r., hair in sakkos. Four dolphins in fields.17,24 g. Boehringer 647....
2. ANCIENT COINS GREEK COINAGE Sicily No.: 14 Schätzwert/Estimate: CHF 5000 Syracuse. Tetradrachm c. 410/405. Quadriga galloping to l., driven by charioteer; above, Nike flying r., crowning the charioteer. Ear of wheat in exergue. Rev. SUPAK - OSI Large head of Arethusa to r.,...
3. ANCIENT COINS GREEK COINAGE Sicily No.: 15 Schätzwert/Estimate: CHF 650 Syracuse. Gelon, 274-216. 8 Litrae Diademed head of Gelon to r. Rev. SUPAKOSI Nike in biga to r., GELWN below. 6,74 g. BMC 530. 6,74 g. Rare type. Very fine. Ex Bank Leu & Co. AG, Zürich ...
4.Greek SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.66 g, 4h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath / Head of Arethusa right, hair bound in sakkos; four dolphins swimming around. Boehringer -...
5. SICILY. Kamarina. Ca. 492-485 B.C. AR Didrachm. Corinthian helmet left, superimposed on a circular shield with convex surface and flat rim. Rv. Dwarf palm tree with three branches of fan-shaped leaves, each branch marked with protruding spines; to left of central branch, small group of fruits;...
6. SICILY. Katane. Ca. 410 B.C. AR Hemidrachm. Facing head of Silenos. Rv. Laureate head of Apollo r., KA[T]ANAIΩN before. 1.93 grams. BMC 44, AMB 333, Jameson 555, SNG Fitzwillian 960. Slightly granular surfaces, darkly toned. Minor flaw on Apollo's jaw. Magnificent obverse, sharply struck in...
7. SICILY. Syracuse. Early tyrannies, ca. 500-485 B.C. AR Didrachm. Nude youth on horseback right, a second horse at side. Rv. Diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins swimming clockwise. 8.73 grams. Boehringer 51 (V28/R34). SNG ANS 11 (same dies). Jameson 745 (same dies). Ward 241...
8. SICILY. Syracuse. Deionomenid Tyranny, 485-466 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. Under Hieron I, ca. 475-470 B.C. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Rv. Diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four dolphins swimming clockwise....
9. SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Euth..., reverse die signed by Phrygillos. Ca. 415-406 B.C. Nike driving galloping quadriga right, holding reins; above, Nike flying left, crowning her; in exergue, Skylla swimming right, holding trident...
10. SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. AR Decadrachm. Reverse die signed by the artist Euainetos. Ca. 405/0-400/390 B.C. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue beneath heavy band,...
11. SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. AR Decadrachm. Reverse die signed by the artist Euainetos. Ca. 405/0-400/390 B.C. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue beneath heavy band,...
12. SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. AR Decadrachm. Reverse die an unsigned work by the artist Euainetos. Ca. 405/0-400/390 B.C. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue beneath heavy...
13. SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. Æ Hemilitron. Ca. 400-390 B.C. Head of nymph left, wearing ampyx and earrings, hair bound in sphendone; behind, laurel branch with two leaves. Rv. Dolphin swimming right; below, scallop shell. 3.50 grams. CNS II pp. 55 ff, 24. SNG ANS 415-25. Green...
14. SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 B.C. Æ Drachm. Ca. 380 B.C. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with laurel wreath. Rv. Eight-rayed sea-star between two dolphins. 27.75 grams. CNS II pp. 111-29, 62. SNG ANS 455-69. Dark green patina. Good Very Fine. (600-800) ...
15. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. AV Hemidrachm-30 Litrai. Ca. 344-335 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios l., [IEY]Σ EΛEY[ΘEPIOΣ]. Rv. Pegasos flying l., AP monogram to l., three pellets below, ΣYPA[KO]ΣIΩN around. 2.14 grams. Cf. SNG ANS 493, SNG Lloyd 1440 (same...
16. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. AR Stater. Ca. 344-339/8 B.C. Pegasos flying left. Rv. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. 8.53 grams. Pegasi II pp. 607-8, 2. SNG ANS 496-507. Toned. Choice Very Fine. (800-1,000) ...
17. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. AR Stater. Ca. 344-339/8 B.C. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a Pegasos. Rv. Pegasos flying left; below, triskeles. 8.26 grams. Pegasi II p. 611, 9. SNG ANS 554-7. Scratches and smoothing....
18. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Hemidrachm. Timoleontic Symmachy issue. Ca. 344-339/8 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right. Rv. Winged thunderbolt; in right field, barley grain. 15.73 grams. CNS II pp. 164 ff, 71. SNG ANS 472-6. Light porosity. Green...
19. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Onkia. Timoleontic Symmachy issue. Ca. 344-339/8 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left; behind, grain ear. Rv. Octopus. 4.08 grams. CNS II pp. 177-8, 75. SNG ANS -. Very rare. Wonderful style. Dark green patina....
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20. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Drachm. Ca. 344-336 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left. Rv. Free horse galloping left. 19.81 grams. CNS II pp. 185-90, 80. SNG ANS 533-41. Dark green patina. Good Very Fine....
21. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Drachm. Ca. 344-336 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left. Rv. Free horse galloping left. 17.97 grams. CNS II pp. 185-90, 80. SNG ANS 533-41. Dark green patina with underlying reddish tone. Good Very Fine....
22. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Dilitron. Timoleontic Symmachy issue. Ca. 339/8-334 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left. Rv. Horse galloping left. 20.21 grams. CNS II p. 187, 80. SNG ANS 533-41. Full flan. Green patina. Good Very Fine....
23. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Hemilitron. Ca. 334-317 B.C. Head of Persephone left, hair bound with fillet and tied in knot at back of head, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace. Rv. Forepart of Pegasos left; below, Σ. 5.26 grams. CNS II p. 184,...
24. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Hemilitron. Ca. 334-317 B.C. Head of Persephone left, hair bound with fillet and tied in knot at back of head, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace. Rv. Forepart of Pegasos left; below, Σ (faint). 5.44 grams. CNS II p....
25. SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 B.C. Æ Hemilitron. Ca. 334-317 B.C. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rv. Pegasos flying left; above, letter or monogram (illegible). 4.74 grams. Cf. CNS II pp. 199-206, 85. Cf. SNG ANS 644-55. Choice green patina with brown undertones....
26. SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. Ca. 310-306/5 B.C. Wreathed head of Artemis-Arethusa left, three dolphins around; below neck, NK. Rv. Charioteer driving quadriga left, holding kentron and reins; above, triskeles; in exergue, monogram. 17.08 grams. M. Ierardi,...
27. SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. Æ 23 mm. Ca. 306/5-295 B.C. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with a griffin. Rv. Horseman galloping right, holding couched lance. 8.92 grams. CNS II p. 246, 116. SNG ANS 697-9. Minor roughness. Gray-green patina....
28. SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. Æ 17 mm. Ca. 306/5-295 B.C. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with a griffin. Rv. Horseman galloping right, holding couched lance. 3.71 grams. CNS II pp. 246-7, 117. SNG ANS 700. Well centered. Dark green and brown...
29. SICILY. Syracuse. Pyrrhos, 278-276 B.C. Æ 17 mm. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with a griffin; behind, owl standing right, head facing. Rv. Grain ear within oak wreath. 5.93 grams. CNS II p. 334, 188. SNG ANS -. Virzi 1829. Extremely rare - possibly the...
30. SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 B.C. Æ Hemilitron. Ca. 230-218/5 B.C. Laureate head of Hieron II left; behind, wing. Rv. Warrior on horse rearing right, holding couched lance. 16.40 grams. CNS II p. 359, 193 Ds1 (this coin illus.). SNG ANS 909. A couple of soft scrapes in fields....
31. SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. Ca. 310-306/5 B.C. Wreathed head of Artemis-Arethusa left, three dolphins around; below neck, ΦI. Rv. Charioteer driving quadriga left, holding kentron and reins; above, triskeles; in exergue, monogram. 17.12 grams. M. Ierardi,...
32. SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. Ca. 450-440 B.C. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; in exergue, ketos swimming right (off flan). Rv. Diademed head of Arethusa right; around, four...
33. Theophilus, 829-842. AV Solidus. Syracuse, 831-842. Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing loros, holding cross potent. Rv. Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger. 3.86 grams. DOC 24. SB 1670. Minor deposits. Good Very Fine. (400-500) From the Clinton...
34. Theophilus, 829-842. AV Solidus. Syracuse, ca. 829-830. Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent; at beginning of legend, star. Rv. Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger. 3.89 grams. DOC 18. SB 1671. Overstruck. Good Very...
35. Sicily. Syracuse. Gelon I. 485-478 BC. Didrachm, 8.38g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 485-483 BC. Obv: Rider leading a second horse to right. Rx: ΣΥΡΑΚΟ-ΣΙ-ΟΝ (partly retrograde) Head of nymph Arethusa facing left, wearing hair jewelry, earring and necklace. Three dolphins surrounding. ...
36. Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-467 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.23g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 475-470 BC. Obv: Quadriga trotting right, driven by charioteer leaning over them. Above, Nike flying right, crowning the horses. Rx: ΣV-R-A-KOΣI-ON Head of nymph Arethusa facing right, with hair held back by...
37. Sicily. Syracuse. c. 460 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.05g. Obv: Quadriga slowly pacing to right. Above, Nike flying left to crown charioteer with wreath. In exergue, sea-monster (ketos) swimming right. Dotted border. Rx: ΣΥRΑ-ΚΟΣ-ΙΟΝ Head of the nymph Arethusa facing right, wearing a pearled...
38. Sicily. Syracuse. c. 420/15 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.39g. Obv: Quadriga driving right. Above, Nike flying right to crown horses. Dotted border. Rx: [ΣΥΡ]ΑΚ[ΟΣΙ]Ο-Ν Head of Arethusa right, wearing spiral-shaped earring and plain necklace, the hair partly covered by a saccos. Four dolphins...
39. Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Signed by Euainetos and Eumenos. c. 415-410 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.38g. Obv: Bearded charioteer driving racing quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left. He has lost control over the rear (outer left) horse the rein of which is...
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40. Sicily. Syracuse. c. 405-400 BC. Tetradrachm, 16.85g. Obv: Quadriga driven rapidly left by bearded charioteer, holding reins in both hands and goad in right. The horses are jumping across a lost wheel, one of them is about to break away, its rein sliding on the ground. Above, Nike flying right...
41. Sicily. Syracuse Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.32g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 410-400 BC. Obv: Charioteer driving quadriga left, holding reins in both hands, while the horses are passing by a lying wheel. Nike flying above, crown charioteer with wreath. In the exergue, grain-ear....
42. Sicily. Syracuse. Time of Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. Double AU Decadrachm/100 litrae, 5.79g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 405-400 BC. Obv: Arethusa with ampyx and sphendone adorned with stars. Rx: Nude Herakles strangling the Nemean lion; his club serves as ground line. This coin has virtually no die...
43. Timoleon. 344-337 BC. Stater, 8.54g. Syracuse, Sicily, c. 330-310 BC. Obv: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ Head of Athena facing right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Obv: Pegasos flying left. Toned EF. The staters of the Corinthian type were issued by Syracuse and other Sicilian and South Italian...
44. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. 80 litrae, 5.70g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 295 BC. Obv: Head of Athena facing right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is decorated with a griffin attacking right. Rx: ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Thunderbolt. Below, Τ. Small mark on cheek of...
45. Constans II with Constantine IV. Solidus, 4.30g. Syracuse, 661-668 AD. Obv: Facing busts of Constans (with long beard) and Constantine IV (beardless). Constans wears a plumed helmet, while Constantine IV wears a crown. Each wears chlamys and there is a cross in between their heads. Rx: Cross...
46. Constantine V with Leo IV and Leo III. 741-775 AD. Solidus, 3.93g. Syracuse, c. 751-775 AD. Obv: CO[NTAN.ΛEON] Facing busts of Constantine V, with short beard (on left) and Leo IV, beardless (on right), each wearing crown and chlamys; cross in field above. Rx: [GN]O LE[ON P.A.M] Facing bust...
47. Constantine V with Leo III. Tremissis, 1.22g. Syracuse, 751-770 AD. Obv: [CONSTAN] Bust facing wearing crown and chlamys, and holding cross potent and akakia. Rx: [D.N. LEON P.A.M] Facing bust of Leo III, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger and akakia. Sear...
48. Theophilus. 829-830 AD. Solidus, 3.87g. Syracuse. Obv: *ΘΕΟFILOS bASIL Bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding cross potent. Rx: ΘΕΟFILOS bASIL Bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger. Sear 1671. DO 18.1. Spahr...
49. Theophilus. 829-830 AD. Tremissis, 1.18g. Syracuse. Obv: *ΘΕΟILOS bA Bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger. Rx: ΘΕΟILOS bA Bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger. Sear 1676. DO 19. ΒΝ 6-7....
50. Basil I. 868-879 AD. Semissis, 1.19g. Syracuse. Obv: bASIΛEIOC Bust facing, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger. Rx: CONSTANT Facing bust of Constantine, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger. Sear 1715. DO 14b. Spahr 443. Struck in debased pink gold. Mint...
51. Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. Unsigned Euainetos Decadrachm, 42.85g. Sicily, Syracuse, c. 390-370 BC. Obv: Quadriga left, driven by a charioteer wearing a chiton, holding long kentron; above, Nike flying right to crown the charioteer; in exergue, on stepped base, panoply. Rx:...
52. Greek. Lot of seven AE. . MFA no. 65.819. Syracuse, Sicily, Agathocles, AE 21, SNG Copenhagen 779. MFA no. 65.675. Syracuse, Sicily, AE 25, BM 311. MFA no. 65.639. Cales, Campania, AE 17, BM 26. MFA no. 65.746. Eleusis, Attica, AE 14, BM 21, published in J. J. Herrmann, Jr., " In the Shadow of...
53. Greek. Lot of twenty AE. . MFA no. 63.1206. Nikaia, Bithynia, AE 21, BM 2 var; purchased from Robert E. Hecht, Jr. in 1963. MFA no. 65.827. Macedonia, "Philip IV," AE 17, SNG Copenhagen 1170;from the collection of an English clergyman, purchased in 1965. MFA no. 88.22. Smyrna, Ionia, AE 14, BM...
54. ANCIENT COINAGE-GREEK SICILY. Syracuse. AE Litra (6.95 gms), ca. 405-367 B.C. Cal-45. Helmeted head of Athena left./Hippocamp right. Lovely sea green patina, light deposits. NGC AU: Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5. Estimate...
55. ANCIENT COINAGE-GREEK SICILY. Syracuse. Mint Error Brockage AE Litra (5.74 gms), Time of Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. SNG ANG-593/6 (for basic type). Wreathed head of Persephone left./Incuse impression of obverse. RARE and interesting. CHOICE VERY FINE. Estimate...
56. GREEK COINS SICILY SYRACUSE Tetradrachm, La Scapigliata, about 405-395 B.C. AR 17.30 g. Fast quadriga l., the charioteer holding the reins with both his hands, kentron with his r. hand; he is crowned by Nike flying r.; in exergue, dolphin l. Rev. [ΣΥ-ΡΑ-Κ-Ο-ΣΙ-Ω-Ν] Head of Arethusa...
57. GREEK COINS SICILY SYRACUSE Agathocles, king 317-289 B.C. Tetradrachm, about 305-295 B.C. AR 16.75 g. ΚΟΡΑΣ Head of Kore r., crowned with barley, hair falling down neck, wearing pendant-earring and necklace. Rev. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΙΟΣ Nike, nude to waist, standing r., fixing helmet on...
58. GREEK COINS SICILY SYRACUSE Hieron II, 275-215 B.C. 16 litrae for his wife Philistis. AR 13.40 g. Diademed, veiled head of Philistis l., in field r., ear of corn. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike, nude to waist and with open wings, driving fast quadriga r., holding reins...
59. BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.46 g, 9h). Facing lion’s head / Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; olive sprig behind, PHΓINON before. Herzfelder 75 (D43/R63); HN Italy 2496; SNG ANS 660; SNG Lloyd 698; Boston MFA 204 = Warren 174 (same dies). EF, toned,...
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60. BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.38 g, 1h). Facing lion’s head / Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; olive sprig behind, PHΓINON before. Herzfelder 89 (D54a/R76); HN Italy 2496; SNG ANS 661 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 698; Gulbenkian 141 (same dies); SNG...
61. SICILY, Akragas. Circa 500-495 BC. AR Didrachm (8.78 g, 1h). Sea eagle standing left; AKRA-CAΣ (partially retrograde) around / Crab; A+Ǝ below; all within shallow incuse circle. Jenkins, Gela 6 var. (longer ethnic); SNG ANS 919 var. (same); SNG Lloyd -; Rizzo -; SNG Copenhagen 36 var. (same);...
62. SICILY, Kamarina. Circa 415-405 BC. AR Didrachm (8.20 g, 12h). Horned head of young river-god Hipparis left, wearing taina; KAMAPINA before / Nymph Kamarina, holding up her veil in her left hand, reclining right, head left, on swan swimming left; waves around. Westermark & Jenkins 159.7 (O1/R2) =...
63. SICILY, Kamarina(?). Circa 415-410 BC. AR Hemilitron (0.32 g, 3h). Facing horned head of river god / Aphlaston; six pellets and Σ-I-K-A around. D. Salzmann, “AKIΣ – Flussgott Statt Stempelschneider” in SM 158 (May 1990), p. 36; Manganaro pl. 24, 36A = Manganaro, mikrà pl. V, 78; C....
64. SICILY, Katane. Circa 405-403/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.92 g, 3h). Obverse die signed by Herakleidas. Head of Apollo facing slightly left, wearing laurel wreath; [HPAKΛEIΔAΣ to right] / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying...
65. SICILY, Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.39 g, 8h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Head of roaring lion right; four barley grains and LE-O-NT-INO-N around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 37 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 225 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1054 (same obv. die); Rizzo...
66. SICILY, Messana. 455-451 BC. AV Dilitron (1.43 g, 5h). The nymph Messana, holding kentron in left hand, reins in both, driving slow biga of mules right; in exergue, leaf right / Hare springing right; MESSEN-IO-N (S's retrograde) around. Caltabiano 321.3 (D140/R132 – this coin); SNG ANS -; SNG...
67. SICILY, Motya. Circa 405-397 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.47 g, 2h). Head of Arethusa left, in the style of Kimon, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; three dolphins around / Crab within circular incuse. Jenkins, Punic 47 (O6/R9); SNG ANS 501 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1138 (same obv. die);...
68. SICILY, Naxos. Circa 461-430 BC. AR Drachm (4.30 g, 2h). Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing tainia decorated with an ivy branch / Silenos, nude and bearded, squatting half-left, holding kantharos in right hand and resting his left on his knee, tail behind; N-A-XI-ON around; all within...
69. SICILY, Panormos (as Ziz). Circa 405-380 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 g, 3h). Charioteer, holding kentron in left hand, reins in both, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath she holds with both hands; in exergue, ketos right and Punic ṢYṢ / Head of...
70. SICILY, Segesta. Circa 440/35-420/16 BC. AR Didrachm (8.57 g, 8h). Hound standing right / Head of Aigeste right, hair in band, within circular border. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung 103a (V32/R56 – this coin); SNG ANS 633 (same dies); Rizzo -; SNG Lloyd 1168 (same dies). EF, toned, double struck on...
71. SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Didrachm (8.32 g, 4h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 478-475 BC. Horseman riding right / Head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl diadem and necklace; three dolphins and ΣVRA-KO-ΣIO-И around. Boehringer series VII, 99.6 (V46/R67 – this reverse...
72. SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.21 g, 7h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath / Diademed head of Arethusa...
73. SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Drachm (4.18 g, 6h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 475-470 BC. Horseman riding right / Diademed head of Arethusa right; ΣYRAKOΣION around. Boehringer series XI, 281 (O130/R194); SNG ANS 95/95 (same obv./rev. die); Boston MFA 352 (same dies)....
74. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.36 g, 11h). Struck circa 450-440 BC. Charioteer, holding reins in right hand and kentron in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethusa...
75. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 g, 5h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath / Head of Arethusa right, hair bound by four...
76. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.36 g, 1h). Struck circa 420-415 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with open wreath / Head of Arethusa right, hair bound in...
77. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.29 g, 8h). Reverse die signed by Eumenes. Struck circa 415-405 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath / Head of...
78. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.28 g, 9h). Dies signed by Euth- and Eumenes. Struck circa 415-405 BC. Nike as charioteer, holding kentron in reins in both hands, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue,...
79. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.31 g, 12h). Reverse die signed by Parmenides. Struck circa 415-405 BC. Charioteer, raising right hand and holding kentron and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in...
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80. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AV Didrachm (0.67 g, 6h). Struck circa 405 BC. Head of Athena left wearing Attic helmet; ΣVPA (PA inverted) before / Aegis. Rizzo pl. XLVIII, 6 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1418; SNG ANS 317 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 687 (same dies); SNG Lockett 983...
81. SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AV 100 Litrai (5.80 g, 3h). Signed by engravers “A” and “K”. Struck circa 400-370 BC. Head of Arethusa left, hair in sakkos adorned with a star, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN before; A [and K] behind / Herakles...
82. SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AV Tetradrachm - 20 Litrai (1.16 g, 2h). Struck circa 405-400 BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin; ΣYP-A before / Quadripartite incuse square, Σ-Y-P-A in quarters; in deeper incuse circle in center, small female head (Arethusa?) left, wearing...
83. SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AV Dekadrachm - 50 Litrai (2.89 g, 6h). Struck circa 400-370 BC. Head of Anapos left; ΣYPA before, barley grain behind / Horse prancing right on exergual line inscribed [ΣY]PAKOΣIΩ[N]; all within shallow incuse square. Bérend 10.3 (D4bis/R4 – this...
84. SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Dekadrachm (43.52 g, 2h). Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Struck circa 405-400 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; below heavy...
85. SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. AV Hemidrachm – 30 Litrai (2.15 g, 9h). Struck circa 344-339/8 BC. Head of Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath; [ZEY]Σ EΛEY[ΘEPIOΣ] around / Pegasos flying left; ΣYP-A-K-OΣIΩN around, AP monogram before, three pellets below....
86. SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Onkia (3.69 g, 1h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 1st series, circa 344-339/8 BC. Head of Zeus Eleutherios left, wearing laurel wreath; ZEYΣ EΛ-E-YΘE[PI]O around / Octopus; Σ-V-PA-KO-ΣI-Ω-N around. Castrizio Series I, 3; CNS...
87. SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.28 g, 3h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Head of Arethusa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; three dolphins around, ligate NK below neck / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left,...
88. SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. EL 50 Litrai (3.53 g, 5h). Struck circa 310-304 BC. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath; star behind / Tripod; Π to inner left, ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN around. Jenkins group C (O29/R40); BAR issue 10; SNG ANS -; SNG Lloyd -; SNG Lockett 994; McClean 2776...
89. SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AV Tetrobol – Dekadrachm (2.83 g, 12h). Struck circa 305-289 BC. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving galloping biga right; triskeles below horses, monogram in exergue. Bérend,...
90. SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. AV 60 Litrai - Dekadrachm (4.26 g, 6h). Struck circa 279/8 BC. Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN before, cornucopia behind / Nike, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left,...
91. SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AV Drachm – 100 Litrai (4.26 g, 1h). Struck circa 269-263 or 217-215 BC. Head of Persephone left with long flowing hair, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and necklace; torch behind / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins...
92. SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AV Drachm – 100 Litrai (4.27 g, 1h). Struck circa 269-263 or 217-215 BC. Head of Persephone left with long flowing hair, wearing wreath of grain ears and necklace; poppy to right / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast...
93. SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AV 60 Litrai (4.27 g, 8h). Struck 218/7-215 BC. Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears; pendant behind / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga left; E below, IEPΩNOΣ in exergue. Carroccio 73 (D33/R45);...
94. SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ 34mm (36.64 g, 6h). Struck circa 217-215 BC. Diademed head left / Nike, holding reins in both hands, driving fast biga right; monogram below, IEPΩNOΣ in exergue. CNS 196 var. (monogram); BAR issue 74; CCO pl. XLIII, 9; SNG Morcom 816-7 var. (same);...
95. SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AV 60 Litrai (4.31 g, 8h). Head of female left, wearing ornate diadem; AΓ monogram behind / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; ΣΩ above, ΣYPAKOΣIΩ[N] in exergue. BAR issue 82; Carroccio pl....
96. SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 16 Litrai (13.58 g, 7h). Head of Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath / Nike, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both, driving fast quadriga right; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN above, ΞA below horses. BAR issue 83; Burnett 3; Gulbenkian 358 = Bement 560 = J....
97. CARTHAGE. Circa 290-270 BC. EL Stater (7.32 g, 12h). Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace / Horse standing right. Jenkins & Lewis group VII, 347 (same dies); MAA 13; SNG Copenhagen 988; Boston MFA 503; Jameson 924. Good VF, toned, hairline flan...
98. CARTHAGE. Circa 270-264 BC. AV Tridrachm or Trihemistater (12.48 g, 12h). Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with eleven pendants / Horse standing right, head left. Jenkins & Lewis group IX, 384 (same dies); MAA 26; SNG Copenhagen (North Africa)...
99. LOKRIS, Lokris Opuntii. Circa 382-356 BC. AR Stater (12.23 g, 12h). Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring, and pearl necklace / Ajax, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, advancing right on rocks, holding sword in right hand, shield decorated with...
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100. ATTICA, Athens. Circa 469/5-460 BC. AR Dekadrachm (42.52 g, 1h). Head of Athena right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / A-Θ-E, owl standing facing, wings spread; olive sprig and...

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