Astarte

Auction 23  –  28 - 29 October 2024

Astarte, Auction 23

Coins and Medals

Part I: Mo, 28.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
Part II: Tu, 29.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
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Description

Sicily. Syracuse, Hiketas II. Circa 288-278 BC. Hemistater (Gold, 15.56 mm, 4.26 g). ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, wreathed head of Persephone left; behind, cornucopia. Rev. Nike driving fast biga right, holding kentron and reins; above, star; before, [Φ]; below, A; in exergue, EPI IKETA. Buttrey, "The Morgantina Gold Hoard and the Coinage of Hicetas", NC 1973, dies 4/K. SNG ANS 780. HGC 2, 1277. Lovely style. Good Very Fine. Accompanied with old collection tag.

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Price realized 4'000 CHF 7 bids
Starting price 2'000 CHF
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