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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. EL 5 Litrai – Twelfth Stater (9mm, 0.71 g, 8h). Struck circa 306/5 BC. Head of Arethousa right, hair in sphendone, wearing single-pendant earring / Octopus. Jenkins Group A, dies c/b; BAR Issue 12; HGC 2, 1296; SNG ANS 620; SNG Lloyd 1436 (same dies); SNG Newnham Davis 76 (same rev. die); BMC 271 (same rev. die). Lightly toned. Good Fine. Very rare electrum fraction.
From the Gerald F. Borrmann (Northern California Gentleman) Collection. Ex CNG inventory 949517 (May 2013); Roma V (23 March 2013), lot 140 (incorrect dies noted).
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