TYPE Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hiketas (288-279 BC), bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Head of Persephone (Kore) to left, wreathed with corn, Greek legend: SYRAKOSION ("of the Syracusans") [part. visible]
Rev: Nike driving a galloping biga to right
REFERENCE: SG 1209 var., LE 580 var.
GRADING: VF+ / F+, porous brown patina
ORDER INFO: G1794, $35
Fine style on both sides, the reverse reminiscent of the celebrated Syracusan dekadrachms.