A lustrous 20 Litrai or Tetradrachm of Dionysios I
Lot 25
SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. 20 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Gold, 11 mm, 1.15 g, 10 h), circa 405-400. ΣΥΡA Head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. Σ-Υ/Ρ-Α Quadripartite incuse square; in deeper incuse circle in center, small female head (Arethousa?) to left, wearing ampyx and pearl necklace. HGC 2, 1289. Rizzo pl. XLVIII, 9. SNG ANS 351-4. SNG Copenhagen 683-4. SNG München 1084-5. Lustrous, fresh and very well struck, a beautiful piece. Minor marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From an American collection, ex Numismatic Fine Arts VIII, 6 June 1980, 42.
Estimate:
3500 CHF
Starting price:
2800 CHF
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Closing time: 18-Oct-25, 06:00:00 CEST
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