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60 litrai coin of Syracuse under Hiketas
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Obv.: head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace, torch to right.
Reverse: Nike driving biga right; above partially eclipsed moon?, dot in a circle below.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Robert Jameson (Paris). [Jakob Hirsch XIV Munich 27 November 1905) lot 234]. [Stack's New York 22 February 1989) lot 3]. Robert O. Ebert North Carolina (by 2009). [Gemini Numismatic Auctions V 6 January 2009 lot 481]. through [CNG Auction 79 Lancaster PA 17 September 2014) lot 48] sold; [through B. & H. Kreindler Ancient Coinage Melville NY]; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum J.P. Engelcke Coin Purchase Fund
Title: 60 litrai coin of Syracuse under Hiketas
Description:
Obv.
: head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace, torch to right.
Reverse: Nike driving biga right; above partially eclipsed moon?, dot in a circle below.
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