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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.02 gm, 9h). Struck ca. 310-305 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendent earring and necklace, three dolphins around; NI below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN and monogram in exergue. HGC 2 1348. SNG ANS 638. Lovely old collection toning, with a hint of iridescence. Nearly Extremely Fine. Ex Comptoir General Financier 47 (Paris, 19 March 2011), lot 38 (with signed export license).
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.02 gm, 9h). Struck ca. 310-305 BC. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendent earring and necklace, three dolphins around; NI below neck / Charioteer driving quadriga left; triskeles above; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN and monogram in exergue. HGC 2 1348. SNG ANS 638. Lovely old collection toning, with a hint of iridescence. Nearly Extremely Fine. Ex Comptoir General Financier 47 (Paris, 19 March 2011), lot 38 (with signed export license).
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD