294, Lot: 130. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon, son of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 4 Litrai – Drachm (16mm, 3.23 g, 12h). Struck circa 218/7-214 BC. Diademed head left / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; E to left, BA to right. CCO 285 (D1/R1); BAR Issue 67; SNG ANS 898-9 (same dies). Good VF, toned, a couple light scuffs under tone, tiny delamination before chin.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection.