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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Sicily| > |Syracuse| > GI76953
Syracuse, Sicily, Hiketas II, 287 - 278 B.C.
|Syracuse|, |Syracuse,| |Sicily,| |Hiketas| |II,| |287| |-| |278| |B.C.|, Persephone (Kore) was the embodiment of the Earth's fertility, Queen of the Underworld, daughter of Demeter and Zeus and the consort of Hades.
GI76953. Bronze litra, SNG ANS 763 var. (obv. control torch); Calciati II p. 259, 123 var. (rev. controls not listed); SNG Cop 806 var. (head right, torch); HGC 2 1466 (S), VF, tight flan, die wear, Syracuse mint, weight 9.131g, maximum diameter 24.2mm, 287 - 283 B.C.; obverse ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, head of Kore left, wreathed in grain, star of eight rays above, stalk of grain (control symbol) behind; reverse Nike diving fast biga right, whip in right, reins in left, star above, YE ligature (control symbol) and X (control letter) in exergue; rare variant; SOLD











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