CNG 97, Lot: 45. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.02 g, 3h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Wreathed head of Kore right / Nike standing right, erecting trophy to right; monogram to lower left, triskeles to right. Ierardi 85 (O17/R56); BAR issue 23; HGC 2, 1536; SNG ANS 664 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 1348; SNG Lockett 1004 (same dies); de Luynes 1326 (same dies). VF, attractively toned, a little off center. Fine style.