Ancients
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles, as Tyrant (317-289 BC). AV decadrachm or 50 litrai (16mm, 4.26 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left, Σ (retrograde) below / ΣYP-AK-OΣ-IΩN, charioteer driving rearing biga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left; triskeles counterclockwise below. HGC 2, 1276. SNG ANS 550. Perfectly centered on satiny surfaces. Scarcer issue with Σ on obverse.
From the "For My Daughters" Collection
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