Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 167. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.91 g, 2h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, surrounded by three dolphins;
FI below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above, monogram in exergue. Ierardi 67 (O12/R43); SNG ANS 640 (same obv. die); Hirsch 662 (same dies); McClean 2817 (same obv. die). VF, toned.
From Collection C.G. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1995), lot 123.
Struck from the same obverse die as the following lot.