SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 406-367 B.C. AV 50 Litrai (Dekadrachm) (2.89 gms), ca. 405-400 B.C. NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-2, 1281; Berend-2 (D1/R2); SNG ANS-341 (same dies). Obverse: Head of young male (Anapos?) left; Reverse: Horse prancing right; all within shallow incuse square. Another exceptionally pleasing example of this fractional artistic type.
Ex: Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $5000 - $6000