A Very Important Series of Coins of Syracuse mostly from a Distinguished European Collector
Didrachm or 10 litrae circa 406, AV 0.67 g. ΣYPA Head of Athena l., wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. Aegis with gorgoneion and border of serpents. Rizzo pl. XL, 6. SNG München 1087. SNG ANS 316. SNG Lloyd 1418. Jameson 817. Dewing 863. Boehringer, Essays Thompson p. 16 and pl. 38, 9. Rare. Almost invisible traces of die rust on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex Vinchon 24 November 1994, Velkov, 17; Hess-Divo 325, 2013, 168 and Obolos 4, 2016, 101 sales.