Lot 8
SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (24mm, 15.58 g, 2h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 1st series, circa 344-339/8 BC.
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Sold
$650
Est.
$200
Bids: 18
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Description
SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (24mm, 15.58 g, 2h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 1st series, circa 344-339/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right / Upright thunderbolt; barley grain to right. Castrizio Series I, 1β; CNS 71; HGC 2, 1440. Brown patina. VF.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Nomos Obolos 4 (21 February 2016), lot 104 (reportedly from a Czech collector who purchased it from Karel Chaura, Prague [1869-1945]).


Closing Date and Time: 21 April 2021 at 10:02:20 ET.

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