Sicily. Segesta. Circa 420-415 BC. Hexas (Bronze, 16.50 mm, 3.55 g). Head of nymph Aigeste right, hair bound in sphendone; border of dots. Rev. Hound standing right on exergue line; above and below, two pellets (mark of value); in exergue, punched value?? Hurter -. Bérend Group A, pl. VII, 6 (same reverse die). Calciati CNS I, 293, 4 = SNG München 868 (same). HGC 2, 1186 (same). An apparently unrecorded variety and unpublished in the standard references. A beautiful detailed portrait in high relief. Glossy dark brown patina. Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
Ex Nomisma 33, 14 October 2006, lot 15.
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Closing on: 2026-04-09 13:30:00 Roma time