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E-Sale 23  9 January 2016
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Lot 36

Estimate: 250 GBP
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Sicily, Kainon" Æ20. Circa 365 BC. Griffin springing left / Horse galloping left, trailing reign. CNS 1; SNG ANS 1169 (Aleasa). 8.06g, 20mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Roma E-Sale 5, lot 118 (440 GBP Hammer);
From the J. Swithenbank collection;
From a Swiss Private Collection.

Not identifiable with a known mint in Sicily, the Kainon issues have traditionally been attributed to Alaisa. They may have been struck by mercenaries in the employ of Dione of Leontini."
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