CNG 87, Lot: 237. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.48 g, 11h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left; three dolphins around; NK below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above, AI monogram in exergue. Ierardi 41 (O8/R22); BAR issue 2; SNG Fitzwilliam 1329; SNG Delepierre 701; SNG Lockett 1002 (all from the same dies). Good VF, toned, a little porous on reverse.

From the R.D. Frederick Collection.