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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 397

Estimate: 2000 USD
Price realized: 5500 USD
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 16.61 g, 11h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Head of Kore left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; KOPAΣ to left / Nike standing right erecting trophy to right; [AΓAΘOKΛEOΣ to left], clockwise triskeles to lower left. Ierardi 238 (O69/R161); BAR Issue 23; HGC 2, 1536 corr. (head right or left); SNG ANS 681 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 1350 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1494 (same rev. die); SNG Manchester 509 (same dies); SNG München 1262 (same dies); Bement 538 (same dies); Dewing 950 (same dies). Toned, a hint of porosity and slight die wear on obverse. Good VF. Very rare with head left, only four in CoinArchives.

From the Grand Haven Collection.
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