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240, Lot: 79. Estimate $100.
Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ (23mm, 10.12 g, 6h). Struck circa 283-279 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings displayed. BAR issue 39; CNS 167; SNG ANS 785. VF, brown patina, traces of undertype.


This coin is overstruck on another coin of Syracuse - most likely the Artemis/Thunderbolt issue (SNG ANS 708).