

Sicily. Syracuse. 12 Litrai struck under the fifth democracy. Circa 214-212 BC (Silver, 25.45 mm, 9.61 g). Helmeted head of Athena left, bowl decorated with coiled serpent. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, Artemis standing left, drawing bow, quiver on shoulder, hound springing left at her feet; on left, ΞΑ. SNG Copenhagen 878. SNG ANS 1040. Burnett, Enna Hoard, SNR 62, 22 (these dies). HGC 2, 1412. Lightly iridescent tone. Several cleaning marks on obverse. Otherwise, About Extremely Fine / Extremely Fine.
From the Count Alessandro Magnaguti Collection; ex Santamaria, 12 October 1949, lot 458.
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