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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 629

Sicily, Syracuse, Second Democracy (466-405 BC), AV 10-Litrai, struck c. 406/405 BC, SYRA Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet rev. Aegis with facing gorgoneion in center, 0.68g [10.5grns] (BMC 128; Boehringer, Essays Thompson p. 16 and pl. 38, 9; HGC 2, 1290; SNG ANS 326; SNG Copenhagen, 687; SNG München, 1087), well-centred and an highly attractive example of this diminutive issue, lightly toned, a most pleasingly good very fine, rare

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