Dea Moneta
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Lot # 148
Sicily. Syracuse. Hiketas II (287-278 BC). AE Litra. Struck circa 282-278 BC. Obv. ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ. Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ. Eagle, wings spread, standing left on thunderbolt; A to left. HGC 2 1449; CNS II 168 R1; BAR Issue 39. AE. 9.16 g. 23.00 mm. Choice. Lovely copper brown patina. EF.