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Triton XXIV 19-20 Jan 2021
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 g, 11h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Head of Kore right, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; KOPAΣ to left / Nike standing right erecting trophy to right; monogram to lower left, clockwise triskeles to lower right, [A]ΓAΘOKΛEO[Σ] in exeruge. Ierardi 86 (O17/R57); BAR Issue 23; HGC 2, 1536; SNG ANS 664 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1488 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 764 (same dies); SNG Delepierre 703 (same dies). Iridescent tone, weak strike on high points. Good VF.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Jacob Stein Collection (Gemini V, 6 January 2009), lot 44 (displayed at the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1994-2008, no. 59 of exhibition of 182 coins from his collection), purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., July 1988.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Jacob Stein Collection (Gemini V, 6 January 2009), lot 44 (displayed at the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1994-2008, no. 59 of exhibition of 182 coins from his collection), purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., July 1988.