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Lot # 52

Sicily. Kephaloidion. Circa 339-307 BC. Onkia? (Bronze, 12.95 mm, 2.32 g). Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress; within linear circular border. Rev. Pegasos flying right; below, one dot. Cf. G.K. Jenkins, "Enna, Galaria, Piakos, Imachara, Kephaloidion, Longane," AIIN Suppl. 20 (1975), p. 99, 6 and pl. X, 6. Cf. SNG ANS appendix 1320. Cf. SNG München 526. Calciati CNS I, 371, 3 (same dies). Campana, CNAI II, 329, 6a (this coin illustrated, but in reality it belongs to group b, since there is one dot below the Pegasos). Laffaille 168 = Buceti 6B (this coin illustrated). Cf. HGC 2, 653. Dark brown patina slightly smoothed, otherwise, Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare Variety.

 

Ex Leu Numismatik Web auction 3, 25 February 2018, lot 87; Hess-Divo 307, 7 June 2007, lot 1058; Münzen und Medaillen 76, 19 September 1991, lot 168. From the P. Arnaud and the M. Laffaille Collections.

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Closing on: 2026-04-09 13:30:00 Roma time