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Triton XVIII, Lot: 397. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.22 g, 12h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Head of Kore right, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and necklace; KOPAΣ to left / Nike standing right erecting trophy to right; ΛΓΛOOKΛEIOΣ to left, triskeles to lower left. Ierardi 156 (O40/R105); BAR Issue 23; HGC 2, 1536; SNG ANS 672–7; SNG Lloyd 1495–9; Reichmann XXX (Berlin Duplicates), lot 336 (same dies). Near EF, beautiful old cabinet tone. Well centered and struck.


From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from C. H. Wolfe, 14 February 1989.