Sicily, Syracuse AR 12 Litrai. Time of the Fifth Democracy, circa 214-212 BC. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin on bowl / Artemis standing to left, discharging arrow from bow, hound running to left at her feet; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right, YA over ΣA to left. Jameson 892 (same dies); Burnett, Enna Hoard D 33 (same); SNG ANS 1041 var. (YA / Σ); HGC 2, 1412. 10.14g, 25mm, 6h.

Near Mint State; minor mark on reverse, attractive cabinet tone with hints of iridescence.

Acquired from Morton & Eden Ltd.