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CCE Signature Sale 3054 7-8 April 2017
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AV hemistater or decadrachm (16mm, 4.22 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Under Agathocles as Tyrant, 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left, grain ear on stalk to right / ΣYP-A-KO-ΣIΩN, charioteer, holding kentron and reigns, driving rearing biga right, triskeles below. Bérend, l'or pl. 9, 1. SNG ANS 552. HGC 2 1276. Well centered and crisply struck from dies of refined style. Rare variety with obverse symbol.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AV hemistater or decadrachm (16mm, 4.22 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Under Agathocles as Tyrant, 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left, grain ear on stalk to right / ΣYP-A-KO-ΣIΩN, charioteer, holding kentron and reigns, driving rearing biga right, triskeles below. Bérend, l'or pl. 9, 1. SNG ANS 552. HGC 2 1276. Well centered and crisply struck from dies of refined style. Rare variety with obverse symbol.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD