Sicily, Syracuse AR 12 Litrai. Time of the Fifth Democracy, circa 214-212 BC. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent on bowl / Artemis standing to left, discharging arrow from bow, hound running to left at her feet; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right, ΞA to left. Burnett, Enna Hoard D21 (dies 8/n); McClean 2957 (same dies); SNG ANS 1040; HGC 2, 1412. 10.23g, 26mm, 9h.
Good Extremely Fine; stunning old cabinet tone with iridescent highlights.
Acquired from Baldwin's Auctions Ltd.