Bertolami Fine Art
Auction 67 11 Jul 2019
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Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm struck under Agathokles, ca. 317-289 BC
AR (g 17,00; mm 26; h 12)
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, wreathed head of Kore r., Rv. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ, Nike standing r., holding nail, affixing conical helmet to top of trophy of arms; on r., triskeles. Ierardi 136 (V 34 / R 89); SNG ANS 669; Jameson 865.
Extremely rare specimen, with the ethnic on the obverse. Lightly toned; minor flattening otherwise extremely fine.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 March 2011, lot 1241.
AR (g 17,00; mm 26; h 12)
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, wreathed head of Kore r., Rv. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ, Nike standing r., holding nail, affixing conical helmet to top of trophy of arms; on r., triskeles. Ierardi 136 (V 34 / R 89); SNG ANS 669; Jameson 865.
Extremely rare specimen, with the ethnic on the obverse. Lightly toned; minor flattening otherwise extremely fine.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 March 2011, lot 1241.