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Lot # 121 - Sicily. Eryx. AE Onkia (?), c. 330-260 BC. Æ. Obv. Female head left. Rev. Horse prancing right. Campana 52; HGC 2 328; CNS I 21; SNG ANS (V) 1329. AE. 4.72 g. 16.5 mm. R. Green patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 122 - Sicily. Gela. AE Tetras, 420-405 BC. Obv. ΓΕΛΑΣ. Bull standing right, head three-quarter to right; above, olive branch. Rev. Head of river god right; behind, ΓΕΛΑΣ. CNS III 42 var. (no legend on obv.); HGC 2 380. AE. 3.17 g. 17 mm. RRR. Very rare variant, displaying the ethnic on both sides. A superb specimen, sharply struck with fine details. EF.
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Lot # 123 - Sicily. Gela. AE Tetras, 420-405 BC. Obv. Bull standing right, head three-quarter to right; above, leaf and ΓΕΛΑΣ. Rev. Head of river god right; behind, grain kernel. CNS III 18; HGC 2 380. AE. 3.14 g. 17 mm. Green-brown tone. VF/About EF.
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Lot # 124 - Sicily. Gela. AE Onkia, c. 420-405 BC. Obv. ΓΕΛΑΣ. Bull standing left, head lowered; in exergue, pellet. Rev. Horned head of river-god right; behind, barley-grain. HGC 2 382; CNS III 33; SNG ANS -. AE. 1.66 g. 13.5 mm. Green patina. Rough surfaces, otherwise. EF.
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Lot # 125 - Sicily. Henna. L. Munatius L. Cestius, Duoviri. AE 22.5 mm. c. 44-36 BC. Obv. L•MVNATIVS•M•CESTIVS. Veiled head of Demeter to left, wearing stephane and wreath of grain ears; before, torch. Rev. MVN•[HENNAE]. The Abduction of Persephone: Hades, in galloping quadriga right, holding scepter in his left hand and carrying away protesting Persephone. HGC 2 404; CNS III 12; RPC I 661. AE. 18.67 g. 29 mm. RR. Very rare issue. Enchanting green patina with brownish hues. Slightly rough surface on reverse. About VF.
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Lot # 126 - Sicily. Herbessos. AE 28 mm, c. 335-325 BC. Obv. [ΗΕΡΒΕΣΣΙΝΩΝ]. Laureate head of Sikelia right. Rev. Bearded and horned head of man-faced bull right. Campana 5; HGC 2 412; CNS III 5. AE. 22.06 g. 28 mm. R. Rare and superb specimen for issue, with emerald green patina. Struck on a large flan; light marks in fields and only minor patina adjustments on the highest reliefs. Good VF.
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Lot # 127 - Sicily. Himera. AE Hemilitron or Hexonkion, c. 425-409 BC. Obv. Facing gorgoneion. Rev. Six pellets (mark of value). HGC 2 472; CNS I 24; Cf. SNG ANS 180. AE. 21.79 g. 26.5 mm. R. Choice example for type; good strike, green patina. EF.
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Lot # 128 - Sicily. Himera. AE Hemilitron or Hexonkion c. 405-383/2 BC. Civic coinage. Obv. Female head facing slightly left, wearing tainia. Rev. Crayfish left; above, six pellets. HGC 2 481; CNS I 36; SNG ANS -. AE. 1.61 g. 14 mm. R. Exceptional quality and style; green-brown tone. EF.
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Lot # 129 - Sicily. Kamarina. AR Tetradrachm, c. 425-405 BC. Obv. Athena, helmeted and wearing long robes, driving quadriga galloping to left; above, Nike flying right to crown Athena; below, in exergue, heron flying to left. Rev. ΚΑΜΑΡΙΝΑΙ-Ο-Ν. Bearded head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Westermark & Jenkins 135 (O2/R5). SNG Stockholm 430 (same dies); HGC 2 521. AR. 17.18 g. 27 mm. RRR. Extremely rare with only two examples cited in Westermark & Jenkins. Attractive Herakles portrait, lovely light tone, underlying luster. VF/Good VF. Ex Obolos 23, 2022, 147. Ex Gerhard Hirsch 380, 2023, 40.
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Lot # 130 - Sicily. Kamarina. AE Tetras or Trionkion, 420-405 BC. Obv. Gorgoneion. Rev. KAMA. Owl standing right, head facing, wings closed, grasping lizard; in exergue, three pellets. CNS III 16; HGC 2 546; SNG ANS 1223. AE. 3.77 g. 17 mm. Lovely light green patina. Metal flaws on reverse. EF/About EF.
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Lot # 131 - Sicily. Kamarina. AE Tetras or Trionkion, c. 420-405 BC. Obv. Gorgoneion. Rev. KAMA. Owl standing left, head facing, grasping lizard; three pellets in exergue. CNS III 21; HGC 2 547. AE. 3.16 g. 15 mm. Superb example, with lovely light green patina. EF.
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Lot # 132 - Sicily. Katane. AR Tetradrachm, c. 435-412 BC. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga of horses right; above, [Nike flying left, crowning charioteer]. Rev. Laureate head of Apollo right; to right, [KATANAION]. Rizzo pl. XI, 2; HGC 2 568; SNG ANS 1252. AR. 15.94 g. 27.5 mm. R. Deeply toned with a black spot on obverse; slightly porous. VF. Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 947.
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Lot # 133 - Sicily. Katane. AR Litra, c. 430-415/3 BC. Obv. Bearded head of Silenos left, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΚΑΤΑΝ-ΑΙΩΝ. Winged thunderbolt; shields to left and right. Boehringer, Kataneische, Series III, Li 6-7; HGC 2 590; SNG ANS 1266-7. AR. 0.78 g. 12 mm. RR. Deeply toned. Well centered and struck. EF.
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Lot # 134 - Sicily. Katane. Campanian Mercenaries. AE 26.5 mm, c. 339/8 BC. Obv. Head of nymph left wreathed with reeds. Rev. [ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ]. Man-headed bull standing left. HGC 2 617; CNS III 2A. AE. 15.79 g. 26.5 mm. RR. Very rare and seldom offered. Green patina; some roughness. Good VF/VF.
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Lot # 135 - Sicily. Kephaloedium. AE 14 mm, c.305-280 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin. Rev. Pegasos flying right. Campana 6a; HGC 2 653; CNS I 3; SNG ANS (Part V) 1320. AE. 2.23 g. 14 mm. Minor marks. Light green patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 136 - Sicily. Leontini. AR Tetradrachm, c. 450-440 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. LEONTINON. Head of roaring lion right, four barley grains around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 45 (same obv. die); Gillet 443 (same dies); Rizzo pl. XXIII, 8 (same obv. die); HGC 2 667; SNG Lloyd 1056 (same obv. die). AR. 17.04 g. 25.5 mm. R. Centred with light iridescent tone; minor roughness, otherwise. EF.
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Lot # 137 - Sicily. Leontini. AR Litra, c. 466-460 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. Barley grain; LE-ON around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 30; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 9-10; HGC 2 690; SNG ANS 261-262. AR. 0.51 g. 12 mm. R. Slightly porous. Dark toning. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 138 - Sicily. Lipara. AE Hexas, c. 425 BC. Obv. Head of Aiolos right, wearing pileos. Rev. Two pellets; between, ΛΙΠ. HGC 2 1763; CNS I 6; SNG Cop. 1087. AE. 15.02 g. 28 mm. R. Rare and attractive; dark green patina. Minor cleaning marks. VF.
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Lot # 139 - Sicily. Lipara. AE 23 mm, c. 289-252 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rev. ΛΙΠΑ/ΡΑΙΩΝ. Trident. HGC 2 1781; CNS I 28; SNG ANS -. AE. 8.04 g. 23 mm. R. Choice for type; dark green patina. Cleaning marks. Good VF/about EF.
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Lot # 140 - Sicily. Messana. AR Tetradrachm, c. 450-446 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving slow biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning mules with wreath; olive leaf in exergue. Rev. MEΣΣA-NION. Hare springing right; below, olive spray. Caltabiano Series IX; HGC 2 783; Cf. SNG ANS 340. AR. 17.34 g. 28 mm. R. Rare and good example, lightly toned. VF/Good VF.
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Lot # 141 - Sicily. Messana. AR Tetradrachm, c. 420-413 BC. Obv. MEΣΣA-NA. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow biga of mules right; in exergue, two dolphins confronted. Rev. MEΣΣANION. Hare springing right; below, dolphin swimming right. Caltabiano series XIV; SNG Lockett 826; HGC 2 792; SNG Cop. 400. AR. 16.91 g. 24.5 mm. RR. Toned, well centered. Good VF.
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Lot # 142 - Sicily. Morgantina. AE Litra, c. 339-317 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right; behind, small Γ above owl standing right, head facing. Rev. Lion standing right, tearing at head of stag; monogram in exergue. Erim & Jaunzems 7; BMC 9; HGC 2 904; SNG ANS 466; SNG Cop. 473. 17.92 g. 27 mm. R. Rare and good example, well centred. Brown patina with minor green deposits and reddish hues. Striking weakness. Good VF.
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Lot # 143 - Sicily. Morgantina. In the name of the Sikeliotes. AR 8 Litrai, c. 215-212 BC. Obv. Veiled head of Persephone left, wearing grain wreath; behind, holly-leaf. Rev. ΣIKEΛIΩTAN. Nike driving fast quadriga right; above, monogram. Erim & Jaunzems Group II; SNG ANS 1168; BMC 563-564; HGC 2 910. AR. 6.78 g. 22 mm. RR. Very rare and choice example with a great portrait. EF.
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Lot # 144 - Sicily. Morgantina. The Hispani. AE Unit, late 2nd-early 1st century BC. Obv. C SIC-LIVN. Male head right. Rev. HISPAN-ORVM. Warrior holding spear, on horse galloping right. Campana 18; HGC 2 915; CNS III 1. AE. 5.76 g. 22.5 mm. R. Rare. A very attractive example. Lovely olive-green patina. VF/Good VF.
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Lot # 145 - Sicily. Motya. AE Hexas, c. 400-397 BC. Obv. Head of nymph facing slightly right. Rev. Head of young male right. Campana 26Aa; HGC 2 943; CNS I 5. AE. 2.53 g. 13.5 mm. R. Green patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 146 - Sicily. Piakos. AE Tetras or Trionkion, c. 420-400 BC. Obv. Laureate head of river god left; Π•I•A•K before. Rev. Hound attacking stag right; barley grain to left and right. Campana 2; HGC 2 1101; CNS III 2. AE. 2.49 g. 15 mm. RR. Very Rare; lovely chocolate brown patina. Cleaning marks. Good VF.
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Lot # 147 - Sicily. Segesta. AE Onkia, c. 410-400 BC. Obv. Head of Aigiste right, wearing sphendone. Rev. Hound standing right, devouring stag head; annulet above. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung pl. 29, 16; HGC 2 1193; CNS I 38. AE. 2.21 g. 14 mm. RR. Attractive green patina; slightly rough surfaces, otherwise. good VF.
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Lot # 148 - Sicily. Segesta. AR Hemidrachm, c. 380 BC. Obv. Hound springing right. Rev. Head of the Nymph Segesta right; border of pellets. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung K35; HGC 2 1156; SNG ANS -. AR. 1.46 g. 14 mm. RR. Very rare example with untouched tone. Slightly porous surfaces and striking weakness. VF.
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Lot # 149 - Sicily. Selinos. AR Didrachm, c. 540-515 BC. Obv. Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into twelve sections. Arnold-Biucchi Group 6-7; HGC 2 1211. AR. 8.6 g. 25 mm. R. Toned. Fine metal and good strike,. EF.
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Lot # 150 - Sicily. Selinos. AR Didrachm, c. 417-409 BC. Obv. Herakles right, wielding club and grasping horn of bull right; partially retrograde ΣEΛI-NOT-I-ON around. Rev. HVΨΑΣ. River god Hypsas standing left, holding short olive branch and patera, pouring libation over altar around which a serpent twines; to right, selinon leaf above heron walking right. Rizzo pl. 31, 16; HGC 2 1224; SNG ANS 704 (same dies); HGC 2 1224. AR. 8.36 g. 23.5 mm. RR. Exceptional specimen for issue; lightly toned and good centering. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 151 - Sicily. Selinos. AR Hemidrachm, c. 410 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles facing slightly left, wearing lion-skin. Rev. Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving galloping quadriga left; selinon leaf above, ΣEΛINONTION in exergue. Pozzi 1195; HGC 2 1228; SNG ANS 713; SNG Lloyd 1268. AR. 1.55 g. 15 mm. RR. Very rare. Slight roughness, otherwise. Good VF/VF.
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Lot # 152 - Sicily. Selinos. AR Litra, c. 417-409 BC. Obv. Nymph seated left on rock; holding coiled snake to left and raising right hand overhead; selinon leaf above. Rev. ΣEΛINOEΣ. Man-headed bull standing right; in exergue, fish right. HGC 2 1229; SNG ANS 711-712; SNG Lloyd 1271; SNG Lockett 866. AR. 0.72 g. 12 mm. R. Great Litra with full details and superb style. Some crystallization, otherwise. good VF.
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Lot # 153 - Sicily. Selinos. AE Cast Tetras, 435-415 BC. Obv. Gorgoneion. Rev. Celery leaf surrounded by three pellets. CNS I 4; HGC 2 1233. AE. 9.74 g. 22 mm. Green patina. About VF.
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Lot # 154 - Sicily. Selinos. AE Cast Hexas, 435-415 BC. Obv. Head right. Rev. Celery leaf flanked by two pellets. CNS I 8; HGC 2 1235; SNG ANS -. AE. 6.49 g. 20 mm. Green patina. VF.
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Lot # 155 - Sicily. Selinos. AE Cast Onkia, 450-440 BC. Obv. Kantharos. Rev. Selinon leaf. CNS I 10; HGC 2 1237. AE. 2.7 g. 15 mm. Green-brown patina. VF/Good VF.
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Lot # 156 - Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Struck circa 478-475 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath. Rev. Diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; ΣVRAKOΣION and four dolphins around. HGC 2 1306; Boehringer 185 (V82/R127); SNG ANS 58 (same dies). AR. 17.37 g. 25.5 mm. R. Large flan and complete. Lightly toned, with iridescent hues. Rare pair of dies. About EF.
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Lot # 157 - Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 475-470 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right and crowning horses. Rev. ΣVRAKOΣION. Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series III (V56/R162E); HGC 2 1307. AR. 17.17 g. 24.5 mm. Very attractive example. Rare die combination. About EF.
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Lot # 158 - Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC). AR Obol, c. 470-466 BC. Obv. Head of Arethousa right, wearing olive wreath. Rev. Wheel of four spokes; ethnic within quarters. Boehringer Series XIIe, – (V207/R277E – unlisted die combination); HGC 2 1372. AR. 0.52 g. 11 mm. R. Rare. Obverse die-shift; some porosity. Good VF.
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Lot # 159 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Litra, c. 460-450 BC. Obv. ΣVRA (R retrograde). Diademed head of Arethusa right. Rev. Octopus. HGC 2 1375; SNG ANS 137. AR. 0.69 g. 12.5 mm. R. Rare and superb example, of extraordinary freshness. Glossy dark tone. About FDC.
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Lot # 160 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 440-430 BC. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in both hands; in exergue, ketos left. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣION. Head of Arethousa right, hair tied back, wearing small hook earring and necklace. Jameson 775 (same dies); Weber 1588 (same dies); HGC 2 1315; Boehringer 604 (V296/R410); BMC 104 (same dies). AR. 17 g. 26.5 mm. Toned; die-breaks, some porosity and minor roughness, otherwise. VF/Good VF. Ex CNG Classical Numismatic Group E-500, 2021, 79.
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Lot # 161 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 440-430 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving slow biga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Rev. ΣVΡAKOΣIOΝ. Head of Arethousa right, hair in band; four dolphins around. HGC 2 1316; Boehringer 633 (O321/R434); SNG ANS 201 (same rev. die). AR. 17.05 g. 26 mm. Toned; minor roughness and cleaning marks. Good VF. Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 994.
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Lot # 162 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 425-420 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer. Rev. Head of Arethousa right, hair in sphendone; ΣVRΑKΟΣΙΟΝ and four dolphins around. HGC 2 1323; Boehringer 703 (V345/R481); SNG ANS 239. AR. 17.43 g. 25 mm. Obverse struck from a worn die. A wonderful portrait in the finest Classical style, attractively toned. VF/EF.
Signed by Eumenos
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Lot # 163 - Sicily. Syracuse. AR Tetradrachm. Obverse and reverse dies signed by Eumenos, c. 415-406 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron and reins; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer; below EV; in exergue, dolphin and fish right. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣION. Head of Arethusa left wearing necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; behind neck, EV. Tudeer 33 (V11/R17); SNG ANS 264 (same dies); HGC 2 1328; BMC 146 (same dies). AR. 16.92 g. 26.5 mm. RR. Very rare. A masterpiece signed by Eumenos. Toned; well struck and centered. VF/Good VF.
Signed By Eumenos and Eukleidas
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Lot # 164 - Sicily. Syracuse. AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Eumenos, reverse die signed by Eukleidas, c. 415-406 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both hands; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer; in exergue, [EV]MHNO[V]. Rev. Head of Arethusa left wearing double looped earring and necklace surrounded by four dolphins swimming; below chin, EVKΛEIΔA in two lines on tablet. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 24a (V9/R16); Rizzo pl. XLII, 13 (same dies); SNG ANS 259 (same dies); HGC 2 1328; BMC 193. AR. 17.12 g. 25.5 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and fascinating issue, signed the two masters Eumenos and Eukleidas. VF.
Signed by Euainetos
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Lot # 165 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm, c. 415-405 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, two dolphins confronted. Rev. ΣYΡΑΚΟΣΙOΝ. Head of nymph Arethusa left, wearing ampyx and necklace, surrounded by four dolphins; on dolphin before mouth, [EYAI]. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 41j (O13/R24); Tudeer 41 (V13/R24); HGC 2 1329; SNG ANS 269 (same dies); BMC 189 (same dies). AR. 17.16 g. 26 mm. R. Superb classical style from a master engraver. Toned and perfectly centered. VF. Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 1001.
Signed by Euainetos and Eukleidas
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Lot # 166 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse by Eukleidas, c. 415-406 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both hands; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer; in exergue, wheel; on exergual line, [EYAINETO]. Rev. Head of Arethousa left, wearing earring and necklace; EV below, four dolphins around. Fischer-Bossert, Coins 36p (O12/R19); SNG ANS 265 (same dies); HGC 2 1330; SNG Lockett 964 (same dies); BMC 151 (same dies). AR. 17.24 g. 26 mm. RRR. Rare artistic Tetradrachm with superb portrait. Small metal-flaw on reverse. Hair details on the reverse re-engraved. VF/Good VF. Ex Santamaria, 02.1958, lot 999.
Signed by Euainetos and Eumenos
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Lot # 167 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse by Eumenos, c. 415-406 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying above and holding wreath on which is hung a tablet inscribed [EYAIN/ETO] in two lines; in exergue, two dolphins. Rev. Head of Arethousa left, wearing earring and necklace; EVMENOV AND four dolphins around. Fischer-Bossert, Coins, 45 = Tudeer 45 (O14/R27); SNG ANS 272 (same dies); HGC 2 1332; SNG München 1057 (same dies). AR. 17.18 g. 25.5 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and fascinating Tetradrachm, with clear reverse signature. VF. From a note of the collector: purchased from Virzì, May 1994.
Signed by Euth- and Eumenos
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Lot # 168 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC.). AR Tetradrachm, signed by Euth- and Eumenos. Obv. Charioteer, holding reins in both hands, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left and crowning charioteer; in exergue, Skylla swimming right, holding trident and pointing a fleeing fish; EVΘ before. Rev. ΣΥΡAKOΣIOΝ. Head of Arethousa left, wearing sakkos, earring and necklace; four dolphins around; below, EVMENOV. Tudeer 48 (V15/R26); HGC 2 1334; SNG ANS 275 (same dies); SNG München 1060 (same dies). AR. 17.22 g. 25 mm. RRR. Very rare Syracusan signed masterpiece, with a fine style Arethousa portrait and Skylla iconography. VF.
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Lot # 169 - Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I (406-367 BC). AR Tetradrachm, 405-395 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ. Head of Arethusa left, wearing earrings and necklace, hair in sphendone; four dolphins around. Tudeer 82 (dies 30/55); HGC 2 1342; SNG ANS 290 (same dies). AR. 16.81 g. 28 mm. RR. Choice example struck on a large flan; porous surfaces. Good VF.
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Lot # 170 - Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I (406-367 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Unsigned dies in the style of Eukleidas, c. 405-400 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, dolphin swimming left. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ. Head of Arethusa left, wearing large band; four dolphins swimming around. Tudeer 89 (V33/R61); HGC 2 1345; SNG ANS 290 (same dies); SNG ANS 295-300. AR. 16.83 g. 26 mm. RR. Very rare. Fine style. Attractively toned. VF.
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Lot # 171 - Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AE Hemilitron, c. 415-405 BC. Obv. Head of Arethusa left, wearing sphendone and earring; behind, two olive leaves. Rev. Dolphin swimming right; below, ΣΥΡΑ and scallop shell. CNS II 24; SNG ANS 415-425; HGC 2 1480. AE. 3.71 g. 18.5 mm. Treated patina. VF.
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Lot # 172 - Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I (405-367 BC). AE Tetras, c. 405 BC. Obv. Facing head of Arethusa slightly left, wearing necklace. Rev. Octopus. HGC 2 1432; CNS II 29; SNG ANS 385. AE. 2.11 g. 14 mm. R. Light green patina. Good example. Good VF.
Syracuse Pegasus
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Lot # 173 - Sicily. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). AR Stater. Obv. Pegasos flying left. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN . Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Pegasi 2; HGC 2 1400; SNG ANS 494-507. AR. 8.45 g. 22 mm. R. Sharply struck and nicely toned. About EF/EF.
Timoleontic Symmachy Coinage
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Lot # 174 - Sicily. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). AE 29 mm, Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. Obv. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN. Bearded head left, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev. Pegasos flying left above dolphin left; between, Σ. CNS II 77; SNG ANS 524-5; HGC 2 1438. AE. 23.42 g. 29 mm. Choice example, well centered. Obverse shows some roughness; reverse is exceptionally sharp, with fine style and detail. Good VF.
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Lot # 175 - Sicily. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). AE 16.5 mm, c. 339/8-334 BC. Obv. [ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣ]ΙΩΝ. Head of female (Arethusa or Aphrodite?) left. Rev. Forepart of Pegasos left; below, Σ. CNS II 79; HGC 2 1482; SNG ANS 530-532. AE. 5.03 g. 16.5 mm. RR. Attractive green patina; minor roughness, otherwise. good VF.
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Lot # 176 - Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC). AV Dekadrachm, c. 317-310 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rev. ΣIP-A-K-O-ΣIΩN. Charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron and reins; triskeles below. HGC 2 1276; Cf. SNG ANS 549; SNG Cop. 745; SNG München 1189. AV. 4.26 g. 15 mm. RR. Few light scratches, otherwise. good VF.
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Lot # 177 - Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC). EL 25 Litrai – Hemistater, c. 310-304 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left; behind, star. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚ/ΟΣΙΩΝ. Tripod; Π to inner left. Jenkins group C (O29/R40); McClean 2776 (same dies); HGC 2 1294; SNG Lockett 994; SNG ANS -. EL. 3.53 g. 15.5 mm. Scratches and marks, otherwise a nice example. VF/Good VF.
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Lot # 178 - Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC). AR Stater, c. 304-289 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. Pegasos flying left, triskeles below. BAR issue 32; Pegasi 17; HGC 2 1408; SNG ANS 682-5. AR. 6.75 g. 19.5 mm. R. Lovely iridescent tone. About EF/Good VF.
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Lot # 179 - Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC). AE 13 mm. Obv. Head of Apollo left, laureate. Rev. Dog lying left, head right; in exergue, Σ. HGC 2 1525; CNS II 149. AE. 1.86 g. 13 mm. Emerald green patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 180 - Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC). AE Hemidrachm, c. 317-310 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Apollo left; behind, palladion. Rev. Triskeles with winged feet and central gorgoneion. HGC 2 1459; CNS II 121; SNG ANS 546. AE. 6.74 g. 20 mm. R. Rare. Light green patina. Centred. VF.

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