A Very Important Series of Coins of Syracuse mostly from a Distinguished European Collector
Hemidrachm (?) circa 357-354, Æ 14.81 g. ZΕΥΣ ΕΛ – ΕΥ – ΘΕΡΙΟΣ Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. ΣΥ – ΡΑΚO – ΣΙΩΝ Thunderbolt upright; to r., eagle. SNG Copenhagen 727. SNG ANS 488. Calciati 72.
A portrait of great beauty, the work of a talented master engraver. Pleasant
dark tone and about extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Astarte sale II, 1998, 79.