GREEK COINS
Sicily
Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25mm, 16.92 g 6), 305-295. ΚΟΡΑΣ Head of Kore to right, wearing grain wreath and pendant earring. Rev. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΙΟΣ Nike, bare to the waist, standing right, attaching armor to trophy to her right, she holds a nail in her right hand and a hammer in her left; to right, triskeles of legs running to left. Gulbenkian 333 (same dies). Ierardi O27 / R75. A very sharp, clear and attractive example. Some minor striking faults, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the B. in B. Collection, purchased privately from Bank Leu in 1983.