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Electronic Auction 509

Lot nuber 29

SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon, son of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 4 Litrai – Drachm (16.5mm, 3.35 g, 11h). Struck circa 218/7-215 BC.


Electronic Auction 509
Lot: 29.
 Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon, son of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 4 Litrai – Drachm (16.5mm, 3.35 g, 11h). Struck circa 218/7-215 BC. Diademed head left / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; K to left, BA to right. CCO 288 (D4/R3); BAR Issue 67; HGC 2, 1563; SNG Fitzwilliam 1411 (same dies); BMC 535 (same dies); Kampmann p. 31 (this coin). Iridescent toning. Good VF.

Ex MoneyMuseum, Zurich Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 342, 14 January 2015), lot 68; Peter M. Suter Collection (Münzen und Medaillen AG 89, 14 June 2000), lot 106.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 10:09:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.