★ Overstruck on a coin from Himera ★
Sicily. Segesta circa 430-400 BC.
Onkia Æ
16mm., 3,15g.
Head of nymph Segesta right / Hound standing left, head right, ivy-leaf and pellet above, (overstruck on a coin from Himera: possilbly Hemilitron, boar running left, two pellets above / Nymph standing left, holding amphora, pellet left, or from Halykiai: Hexas, boar standing left, two pellets above / Nymph standing left, sacrificing with oinochoe above altar to left, two pellets around).
nearly very fine
Segesta: BMC -; CNS -; SNG ANS - / Himera: Calciati I pg. 46, 43 var. / Halykiai: Lazzarini, Monetazione, Series II, pl. 3, 11-13.