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Sicily. Segesta. Circa 410-400 BC. Hexas (Bronze, 17.83 mm, 4.32 g). ΕΓ[ΕΣΤ] - ΑΙ – ΟΝ, Head of nymph Aigeste right, with long hair, tied on the forehead with a ribbon; behind, ivy leaf; border of dots. Rev. Hound standing right on exergue line; above, two annuletes (mark of value); in right field, volute; all within shallow circular incuse. Hurter pl. 29, 12 = Bérend Group C, series II, pl. IX, 35 = Calciati, CNS I, 299, 30 (same dies). Giesecke pl. 11, 7 (same dies). Buceti 79 (same dies). HGC 2, 1188 var. (Segesta head). Beautiful dark green patina. Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23, 19 March 2002, lot 1109; Sternberg XX, 20 April 1988, lot 331.
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CHF 250
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Closing on: 2026-04-09 13:30:00 Roma time