Watch List notes:

Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles (317-289), Stater, c. 317-289 BC; AV (g 5,69; mm 16; h 10); Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin, Rv. AΓAΘOKΛEOΣ BAΣIΛEOΣ, winged thunderbolt; below, monogram. SNG ANS 704 (same dies); SNG München 1258; BMC 419; SNG Manchester 518 (same dies); Pozzi 648 = Pozzi (Boutin) 1327 (same dies).
Rare and lustrous, tiny spots of encrustation, about extremely fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group - Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 709; Moreira Collection (Superior 138, 31 May 1998), lot 1786; Distinguished American Collection (Leu 52, 15 May 1991), lot 28.


Estimate: 3500 GBP