

Sicily. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). AE Hemidrachm. Obv. ZEYΣ EΛE[YΘEPIOΣ] Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right. Rev. [ΣYPAKOΣ]IΩN. Thunderbolt. Cf. HGC 2 1485 (head left); CNS II 70; SNG Cop. 726. 9.79 g. 21.50 mm. RR. Very rare and pleasant. Nice emerald green patina. Traces of smoothing, otherwise. good VF.