Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 101. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. Circa 317-289 BC. AV Dekadrachm - 50 Litrae (4.30 gm). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left /
SURA-K-OSIWN, charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; triskeles below horses. Bérend,
l'or pl. 9, 1 var. (triskeles counterclockwise); SNG ANS 549; SNG Lloyd 1472; SNG Copenhagen 1745; Jameson 858 var. (grain ear on obverse); Gulbenkian 328 (same dies); Pozzi 1313 (same dies); Weber 1665. Near EF. ($3000)
From the James A. Ferrendelli Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXIX (13 August 1992), lot 39.