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ID:
3900Kore1
Type:
Greek
Region:
SICILY
City:
Syracuse
Issuer:
Hiketas
Date Ruled:
288-279 BC
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
AE23
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
287-283 BC
Diameter:
23 mm
Weight:
11.375 g
Obverse Legend:
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
Obverse Description:
Head of Persephone (Kore) left, wreathed in grain; ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ before, pellet and stalk of grain behind.
Reverse Legend:
* / Σ
Reverse Description:
Nike diving biga right, whip in right hand, reigns in left; star above, Σ in exergue.
Exergue:
Σ
Primary Reference:
Calciati II, p. 259, 123
Reference2:
SNG ANS 760 var. (no Σ in ex.)
Reference3:
Sear 1209
Grade:
VF
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