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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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SICILY. Syracuse. Time of Dionysius I (405-367 BC). AV 10 litrae or didrachm (10mm, 0.65 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Struck ca. 405 BC. ΣVPA (retrograde), head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet / Aegis with facing gorgoneion in center, all within incuse circle. HGC 2, 1290. Boehringer pl. 1, 5. SNG ANS 316. Rizzo pl. 48, 6. Rare! Struck on a broad flan for issue.
Ex Dr. L. A. Adams Collection (CNG 100, 7 October 2015); Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 62.
Estimate: 2200-3000 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Time of Dionysius I (405-367 BC). AV 10 litrae or didrachm (10mm, 0.65 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Struck ca. 405 BC. ΣVPA (retrograde), head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet / Aegis with facing gorgoneion in center, all within incuse circle. HGC 2, 1290. Boehringer pl. 1, 5. SNG ANS 316. Rizzo pl. 48, 6. Rare! Struck on a broad flan for issue.
Ex Dr. L. A. Adams Collection (CNG 100, 7 October 2015); Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 62.
Estimate: 2200-3000 USD