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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 8-9 Sep 2016
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AV hemistater or decadrachm (17mm, 4.25 gm, 7h). Under Agathocles as Tyrant, 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / ΣYPA-K-OΣIΩN, charioteer, holding kentron and reigns, driving rearing biga right, triskeles below. Well centered and crisply struck from dies of refined style. HGC 2. 1276. Nicely centered and featuring a noble head of Apollo. NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AV hemistater or decadrachm (17mm, 4.25 gm, 7h). Under Agathocles as Tyrant, 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / ΣYPA-K-OΣIΩN, charioteer, holding kentron and reigns, driving rearing biga right, triskeles below. Well centered and crisply struck from dies of refined style. HGC 2. 1276. Nicely centered and featuring a noble head of Apollo. NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD