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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 10

SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 g, 11h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC.


Triton XXIV
Lot: 10.
 Estimated: $ 2 000

Merani Collection – Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 5 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 g, 11h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Head of Kore right, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; KOPAΣ to left / Nike standing right erecting trophy to right; monogram to lower left, clockwise triskeles to lower right, [A]ΓAΘOKΛEO[Σ] in exeruge. Ierardi 86 (O17/R57); BAR Issue 23; HGC 2, 1536; SNG ANS 664 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1488 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 764 (same dies); SNG Delepierre 703 (same dies). Iridescent tone, weak strike on high points. Good VF.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Jacob Stein Collection (Gemini V, 6 January 2009), lot 44 (displayed at the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1994-2008, no. 59 of exhibition of 182 coins from his collection), purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., July 1988.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session One, which begins 19 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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