Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 180. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $4050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.94 g, 8h). Struck circa 317-311 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, surrounded by three dolphins; [NK monogram below neck] / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above, monogram in exergue. Ierardi 1 (O1/R1); BAR issue 2; SNG ANS 632 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1476 (same dies); Gulbenkian 329 (same dies). Good VF, toned. Fine style for issue.
Ex Peus 369 (31 October 2001), lot 86.