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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.19 gm, 7h). Struck as Tyrant of Syracuse, ca. 310-305 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendent earring and necklace, three dolphins around; NI below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above; [ΣY]PAKOΣI[ΩN] and monogram in exergue. HGC 2, 1348. SNG ANS 638. Well centered and nicely struck. NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.19 gm, 7h). Struck as Tyrant of Syracuse, ca. 310-305 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendent earring and necklace, three dolphins around; NI below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above; [ΣY]PAKOΣI[ΩN] and monogram in exergue. HGC 2, 1348. SNG ANS 638. Well centered and nicely struck. NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD