Sicily, Syracuse AR 12 Litrai. Fifth Democracy. Circa 214-212 BC. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Artemis standing to left, discharging arrow from bow, with hound running to left at her feet; ΞA to left, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right. SNG Copenhagen 878; SNG ANS 1040; SNG Fitzwilliam 1436; Pozzi 664; HGC 2, 1412. 9.89g, 25mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; original dark 'find' patina. Rare.
From the Paulo Leitão Collection;
Ex Artemide Aste s.r.l., Auction LVI, 24 October 2021, lot 142.