★ Ex Sternberg XXIX, 30-31 October 1995, 41 and from the collection of Tom Virzi (1881-1974) ★

SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Hemidrachm (Bronze, 25 mm, 16.73 g, 2 h), circa 344-339/8. ZEYΣ EΛE-YΘE-PIOΣ Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. ΣYPAKO-ΣIΩN Thunderbolt; in field to right, barley corn. Castrizio Series I, 1β. CNS II 71 st4/3 ( this coin illustrated ). HGC 2, 1440. SNG ANS 472-6. Virzi 1545 ( this coin ). Slightly rough and with faint deposits, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. med. Cora Flinsch (1920-2022), ex Sternberg XXIX, 30-31 October 1995, 41 and from the collection of Tom Virzi (1881-1974).