SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Æ Hemilitron (21.5mm, 10.64 g, 12h). Struck circa 310-308 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 611
Lot: 54. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, 12h, Bronze

Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Æ Hemilitron (21.5mm, 10.64 g, 12h). Struck circa 310-308 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right; trophy behind neck / Pegasos flying left; below, trident head left. CNS 115; BAR Issue 14; HGC 2, 1445; Dow, ACTTB, p. 234 (this coin). Dark green patina, a few light cleaning marks on reverse. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex D. Alighieri Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 203, 28 January 2009), lot 22.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Paul’s Journey to Rome (AD 57-62). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 17 June 2026 at 10:17:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.