ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Syracuse

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 119 AE Hemidrachm, 16.94g
ex Hirsch XV (1906), 1227

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	119
Description	Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (24mm, 16.94 g, 9h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 1st series, circa 344-339/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right / Upright thunderbolt; to right, eagle standing right. Castrizio series I, 1γ; CNS 72; SNG ANS 477-88. Good VF, red-brown patina, a few areas of roughness, some cleaning marks. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1227.
Issuer	SICILY | Syracuse
Metal	AE (Bronze)
Denomination	Hemidrachm
Weight	16.94g
Estimate	200
Sold	340
Currency	USD
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J.Hirsch XV, May 28 1906

Lot 1227 AE 16.93g

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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 119 AE Hemidrachm, 16.94g

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