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Lot # 147
Sicily. Syracuse. Hiketas II (287-278 BC). AE Litra. Struck circa 282-278 BC. Obv. ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ. Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath; behind, trophy. Rev. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ. Eagle, wings spread, standing left on thunderbolt; star to left. HGC 2 1449; CNS II 168A Rs 96; BAR Issue 39. AE. 8.24 g. 24.00 mm. Choice. Lovely glossy olive-green and brown patina. EF.