Heritage Auctions

Auction 3085  –  6 - 8 August 2020

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3085

PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 06.08.2020, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.08.2020, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 08.08.2020, from 1:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.
At the time of printing the catalog, in-person lot viewing and in-person floor bidding can only be accommodated under certain circumstances due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Description

SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.98 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC, Nk-, magistrate. Head of Persephone left, hair wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; three dolphins swimming around, NK below neck truncation, dotted border / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving fast quadriga left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles above, AN monogram in exergue, dotted border. HGC 2, 1348. SNG ANS 637 var. (NK ligate). Ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 582

HID09801242017

© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Rese

To the auctioneer's website

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized 7'750 USD
Starting price 2'600 USD
Estimate 5'000 USD
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support