Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXVII 22-23 Mar 2023
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Sicily, Syracuse AR Diobol. Time of Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 343-317 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena facing slightly to left, wearing triple crested helmet and pearl necklace / Nude youth on horseback to right; star in upper left field. Triton XVIII, 395; Nanteuil 372 = Sambon, March 1923 (Picard), 330 = Sambon & Canessa, December 1907 (de Ciccio), 391; M. Ratto, May 1935, 205; HGC 2, -; otherwise unpublished. 1.37g, 13mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; attractive cabinet tone. Extremely Rare; one of apparently just five known examples.
Ex Kleinkunst Collection;
Ex collection of Viscount Wimborne ('Outstanding Collection'), Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 81, 16 May 2001, lot 114 (ticket included);
Ex Bank Leu AG, Auction 2, 25 April 1972, lot 118.
Good Extremely Fine; attractive cabinet tone. Extremely Rare; one of apparently just five known examples.
Ex Kleinkunst Collection;
Ex collection of Viscount Wimborne ('Outstanding Collection'), Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 81, 16 May 2001, lot 114 (ticket included);
Ex Bank Leu AG, Auction 2, 25 April 1972, lot 118.