GI87381. Bronze litra, cf. Calciati II p. 303, 157 Ds 59 Rs 14; SNG Mün 1308; SNG ANS 810; SNG Morcom 783; BMC Sicily p. 204, 473, VF, dark patina, tight flan, some bumps, scratch, and mild corrosion, Syracuse mint, weight 10.719g, maximum diameter 22.2mm, die axis 180
o, 287 - 278 B.C.; obverse ΔIOΣ EΛΛANIOY, beardless and laureate head of Zeus Hellanios left, thunderbolt (control symbol) behind; reverse ΣYPAKOΣIΩN (upward on left, undivided), eagle with wings open standing left atop fulmen (thunderbolt), star (control symbol) lower left, linear border;
apparently unpublished;
rare variant;
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