Segesta
Didrachm circa 455-440, AR 8.56 g. Hunting dog (Cirneco of the Etna) standing l.; above, barley grain. Rev. ΣΕCΕΣΤΑZΙΒ retrograde Head of Aigeste r., wearing hair-band. de Luynes 1108 (these dies). SNG München 841 (these dies). SNG Fitzwilliam 1137 (these dies). Hurter 70c (this coin).
Rare and in unusual condition for the issue. A very attractive portrait of fine style
and a lovely old cabinet tone. About extremely fine / good very fine

Ex Naville 1, 1921, Pozzi, 523; M&M 8, 1949, 770; Leu-M&M 3-4 December 1965, Niggeler part I, 133 sales.