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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 195. Estimate $1000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. 
Sold For $1550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.71 g, 5h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Wreathed head of Kore right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace / Nike standing right erecting trophy; AI monogram to lower left, triskeles to right. Ierardi 100c (O21/R58) = Pierpont Morgan 153 (this coin); SNG ANS 664; SNG Fitzwilliam 1349 (same dies). Good VF, toned, slight roughness on reverse.



Ex Classical Numismatic Group 46 (24 June 1998), lot 110; Bowers and Merena (26-28 March 1984), lot 3136; J. Pierpont Morgan Collection (Stack's, 14 September 1983), lot 28; Carlo Strozzi Collection (Galerie Sangiorgi, 15-22 April 1907), lot 1423.