SICILY - SYRACUSE Reign of Denys 406-367
Head of the nymph Arethusa, her hair held in a starry sakkos. She is adorned with earrings with triple pendants and a necklace. Under chin a globule and behind neck, K. Legend, ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ.
R/. Naked half-swaddled Herakles smothering the Nemean lion.
♦ Pozzi 605; Gulbenkian 319; Jameson 1917; Berend 34.
Double-decadrachm or 100 Litræ in gold signed K for the engraver Kimôn. (5.82 g)
Very rare. Very nice.
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