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Litra - Hicetas
| Issuer | Syracuse |
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| Year | 287 BC - 278 BC |
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| Reference(s) | SNG ANS 5#789-792, CNS#172A |
| Obverse description | Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios facing right, rendered in fine Syracusan style with flowing curly hair and a wreath of laurel encircling the brow. The portrait is boldly modelled in high relief, with strong facial features characteristic of the engraving tradition of early Hellenistic Syracuse. No legend appears on the obverse field. |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mint | Syracuse |
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