Watch List notes:

SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AV 50 Litrai – Dekadrachm (11mm, 2.88 g, 1h). Struck circa 400-370 BC. Head of young male (Anapos?) left; ΣYPA to left, barley grain to right / Horse prancing right on double exergual line; star above; all within shallow incuse square. Bérend 12.38 (D4/R5 – this coin); HGC 2, 1281 (same dies as illustration); SNG ANS 348 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1424 (same dies); SNG Lockett 986 (same dies); Bement 508 (same dies). Minor die wear. Near EF.


From the John L. Cowan Collection, purchased from Atlantis Ltd., 29 January 2005. Ex Malter 1 (9 November 1973), lot 56.