Syracuse, Timoleon; AE Hexas; head of Zeus/thunderbolt
Description:
Sicily, Syracuse, Third Democracy - Timoleon (344 - 339 BC). AE Hexas. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right / Thunderbolt.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
9,22 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
Castrizio Series II, 2 (symbol: eagle); CNS II, p. 443, 6 (symbol: eagle)
Commentary:
rare; brown patina, well centered; including collector's original card with detailed description and photos
History:
Timoleon was a Corinthian, who had been sent as a head of a small troop of merceneries, after an appeal for help from Syracuse.
Article Number:
010-06-02-41652