Davissons Ltd.
Auction 41 16 Mar 2022
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SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 B.C. Æ tetras. 2.94 gm. 15 mm. Struck circa 415-410 B.C. Head of Arethusa right; dolphin behind / Octopus; three pellets (mark of value) around. CNS II, 1. SNG ANS 376-381. HGC 2, 1428. Good Very Fine; glossy brown patina; good style; well centered and sharply struck. Appealing example with a particularly charming octopus.