SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ (21.5mm, 9.91 g, 8h). Struck circa 283-279 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios left; [uncertain symbol to right] / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; star to left. Cf. CNS 157; BAR Issue 39; HGC 2, 1448. Dark red-brown surfaces, flan flaws, roughness, slightly off center on obverse. VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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