SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 406-367 B.C. AV 50 Litrai (Dekadrachm) (2.86 gms), ca. 405-400 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style. HGC-2, 1281; SNG ANS-340-6. Obverse: Head of young male (Anapos?) left; Reverse: Horse prancing right within shallow incuse square. A delightful and <strong>RARE </strong>fractional issue, this piece presents elegant artistry and relief in the obverse portrait, as well as a vibrant horse springing to action on the reverse. From the Collection of a Gentleman.
