SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AV Hemistater – Drachm (15mm, 4.31 g, 4h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 137. Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AV Hemistater – Drachm (15mm, 4.31 g, 4h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath / Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving galloping biga right; triskeles and Φ below, ΣYP-A-K-OΣIΩN around. Bérend, l’or, pl. 9, 1 var. (no f); BAR Issue 1; HGC 2, 1276 var. (no f); SNG ANS –; BMC –; Dewing –; Gillet –; Jameson –. Some die rust, small scratch in field on obverse. Good VF. Extremely rare with f on reverse.

Ex Gemini XIII (6 April 2017), lot 20; Ernste Collection (Gorny & Mosch 240, 10 October 2016), lot 42.


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