ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Syracuse

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 131 AR 4 Litrai - Drachm, 3.28g
ex Hirsch XLV (1905), 240

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	131
Description	Gelon, son of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 4 Litrai – Drachm (17mm, 3.28 g, 1h). Struck circa 218/7-214 BC. Diademed head left / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; MI to left, BA to right. CCO 298.5 (D1/R3 – this coin); BAR Issue 67; SNG ANS 898-902 var. (control letters); SNG Fitzwilliam 1410 (same dies). VF, toned, lamination on cheek. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex J. Hirsch XIV (27 November 1905), lot 240.
Issuer	SICILY | Syracuse
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	4 Litrai - Drachm
Weight	3.28g
Estimate	399
Sold	450
Currency	USD
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J.Hirsch XIV, Nov 27 1905

Lot 240

SICILY | Syracuse

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 131 AR 4 Litrai - Drachm, 3.28g

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