Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 123. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Agyrion. Circa 344-336 BC. Æ 30mm (33.47 gm). Youthful head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Man-headed bull right, star above. Calciati III pg. 120, 4 OS/1 (this coin); BMC Sicily pg. 25, 6. Fine, dark green patina, rough surfaces. Overstruck on a Syracusan Æ Drachm, Athena/Dolphins flanking octopus (Calciati II pg. 111, 62), with much of the undertype visible. Rare. ($300)