

Sicily. Hybla Megala. AE 21 mm, 2nd century BC. Obv. Veiled bust of Artemis-Hyblaia right, wearing polos. Rev. ΙΒΛΑΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΑΣ. Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther leaping at feet. HGC 2 497; CNS III 1. 8.20 g. 21.00 mm. Choice example. Lovely earthy light green patina. EF.