Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Triton XIX Sessions 3 & 4 - Adams Collection 6 January 2016
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. AV 10 Litrai – Didrachm (8.5mm, 0.70 g, 2h). Forepart of bull butting left / Grain ear; ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN around. HGC 2, 1291 (Agathokles); SNG ANS 1393 (Agathokles); SNG Lloyd –; Basel 504 = Triton VII, lot 98; Dewing –; Giesecke p. 77, 15; Gulbenkian –; Jameson –. EF, toned. Extremely rare, only the Moretti (Basel) coin in CoinArchives.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Tkalec (19 February 2001), lot 45.
Although the cataloger of the ANS specimen (followed by HGC) places this issue under Agathokles, Bérend did not include it in her study of the gold of Agathokles, and none of the authors of BAR considered it as such, either.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Tkalec (19 February 2001), lot 45.
Although the cataloger of the ANS specimen (followed by HGC) places this issue under Agathokles, Bérend did not include it in her study of the gold of Agathokles, and none of the authors of BAR considered it as such, either.