Ancient Coins

Sicily, Sicily, Katane, Æ, 2nd-1st cent. BC, head of Dionysos right, wearing wreath of ivy, rev. Dionysos seated on chariot drawn by two panthers, holding thyrsos and bunch of grapes, 5.93g/12h (CNS III, pp.106-7, 19; SNG ANS 1291-3). Good very fine, dark patina (£100-150)