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The Anders Collection  8 Sep 2022
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Lot 612

Estimate: 5 GBP
Price realized: 120 GBP
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Sicily, Syracuse AR Litra. Time of the Second Democracy, circa 440-415 BC. Obverse die signed by engraver(?). Head of Arethusa to right wearing tainia; H to left, olive leaf to right / Octopus; ΣΥΡΑ around. SNG ANS 1377; BMC 234 = Bérend Histoire pl. VI, 10 (same dies); cf. HCG 2, 1378. 0.66g, 14mm, 2h.

Very Fine. Very Rare. Possibly the only Litra of Syracuse to be signed by the engraver.

From the Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
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