Astarte

Web Auction 9  –  30 March 2025

Astarte, Web Auction 9

Ancient and World Coins

Su, 30.03.2025, from 3:30 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Greek. Sicily. Syracuse, Second Democracy. Circa 466-405 BC. Hemilitron (Bronze, 16.98 mm, 5.00 g). Circa 415-405 BC. Obverse die signed by the artist E(uainetos?). Head of Arethusa left, wearing a triple pendant earring and necklace, hair in sphendone decorated with star; behind neck, E. Rev. Star of eight rays within incuse circle in centre of quadripartite incuse square. HGC 2, 1481. Calciati CNS II, 39, 16. SNG ANS 398-402. SNG München 1099. Buceti 405. Dark green patina. A very pleasing example of a signed Syracusan bronze. Extremely Fine.

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized 150 CHF 4 bids
Starting price 80 CHF
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support