Sicily, Syracuse AR Lightweight Hemilitron. Circa 405-395 BC. Head of Arethusa right, with hair in sphendone / Wheel of four spokes; ΣY-PA (retrograde) in upper quarters, two dolphins in lower quarters. Cf. SNG ANS 301-303 var. (head left); cf. Roma E-Sale 12, 1 Nov 2014m, lot 221 ; cf. CNG E-Auction 94, 21 July 2004, lot 7. 0.11g, 10mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine; flan chipped, old cabinet tone. Rare variant showing Arethusa facing right.
From a private European collection, outside of Italy prior to December 1992.