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Auction 114  6-7 May 2019
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Lot 92

Estimate: 4000 CHF
Price realized: 9500 CHF
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Syracuse. Double decadrachm circa 304-289, AV 5.69 g. Head of Athena r., wearing earring, necklace and crested Corinthian helmet with bowl decorated with griffin. Rev. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ / ΤΡ monogram Winged thunderbolt. BMC 416. Gulbenkian 341 (these dies). Berand, Essays Price pl. 9, 9.
An almost invisible scuff on hair of Athena and minor
encrustations, otherwise extremely fine
Ex M&M-Leu 3 December 1965, Niggeler, 171; Glendining 10 December 1986, Knoepke 100, and Sotheby's 5 July 1995, Two Hundred Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, 31 sales.

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