Sicily, Syracuse, 8 Litrai under tyrant Gelon II, ca. 218-214...
Sicily, Syracuse, 8 Litrai under tyrant Gelon II, ca. 218-214 BC AR (g 6,83; mm 21; h 4) Diademed head of Gelon l.; on r., bow, Rv. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΙ - ΓΕΛΩΝΟΣ, Nike driving fast biga r.; below, BA / E. Burnett, "The Enna Hoard," SNR 62, 56 (same dies); BMC 531; HGC 2, 1561; cf. SNG ANS 894-896. Amazing preservation and fine style, struck on a full flan; sound, lustrous metal. About fdc.
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Sicily, Syracuse, 8 Litrai under tyrant Gelon II, ca. 218-214 BC AR (g 6,83; mm 21; h 4) Diademed head of Gelon l.; on r., bow, Rv. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΙ - ΓΕΛΩΝΟΣ, Nike driving fast biga r.; below, BA / E. Burnett, "The Enna Hoard," SNR 62, 56 (same dies); BMC 531; HGC 2, 1561; cf. SNG ANS 894-896. Amazing preservation and fine style, struck on a full flan; sound, lustrous metal. About fdc.
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