SICILY. Syracuse. Fifth Republic (214-212 BC). AR 8-litrai (22mm, 6.79 gm, 10h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, light marks, brushed. Head of Athena left, hair flowing in waves, tied at back and upswept at temple, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace, and crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, winged thunderbolt; ΞA below. SNG ANS 1045. SNG Copenhagen -, cf. 880 (letters below). HGC 2, 1414. Striking example highlighted by tangerine toning around the portrait. Ex Harlan J. Berk, Buy or Bid Sale 211 (30 June 2020), lot 61; privately acquired from Nilus Coins 11 July 2004. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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