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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 391

Sicily, Syracuse, Second Democracy (466-405 BC), AR Drachm, c. 410-405 BC, reverse die signed by Eumenes, Leukaspis as a warrior walking right, holding shield and sword, rev. head of Arethusa right, dolphins around swimming clockwise, EYMENOY below bust, 4.05g, 4h (SNG ANS 304 same dies; Jameson 798 this coin), striking splits and surface scratches, otherwise toned, good fine, extremely rare

Provenance
James Fox, CNG-NAC Sale 40, 4 December 1996, lot 873 - $825

Frédéric Robert Jameson (1861-1942), collection bought en bloc by Jacob Hirsch

This coin published in Monnaies Grecques Antiques, Paris, 1913

Brüder Egger Auction (Vienna), 26-28 November 1909, lot 235


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Sold for
$5,000

Starting price
$650