SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. EL Hemistater (15mm, 3.22 g, 7h). Reduced Corinthian standard. Struck circa 306/5 BC.Triton XXV – Session 5 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. EL Hemistater (15mm, 3.22 g, 7h). Reduced Corinthian standard. Struck circa 306/5 BC. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath; kithara to right / Tripod. Jenkins, Electrum, Group B, dies O8/R4; BAR Issue 10; HGC 2, 1294; SNG Newham Davis 75 (same dies); BMC 260 (same obv. die); Ars Classica & Naville XII, lot 971 (same dies). A few light scratches on obverse, flan flaw on reverse. VF. |