Watch List notes:

SICILY, Segesta. Circa 455/0-445/0 BC. AR Didrachm (23.5mm, 7.52 g, 2h). Hound standing left / Head of the nymph Aigeste right within linear circle. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung, Period II, Series 5, 94t (V29/R51) = Ward 228 (this coin); HGC 2, 1127; SNG ANS 621 (same dies); de Luynes 1111 (same dies); Gillet 506 (same dies); McClean 2543 (same dies); Pozzi 525 (same dies). Old collection tone, flan crack, some porosity, scratches, edge chip on reverse. VF.


From the Judy Day Frink Collection. Ex Owl BBS 7 (17 October 1987), lot 4; John Ward Collection - Metropolitan Museum of Art (Sotheby's Zurich, 4 April 1973), lot 182.