SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm 16.65 gm, 6h). Choice VF, tooled. Ca. 310-295 BC. KOPAΣ, wreathed head of Kore right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace / AΓAΘOKΛEIOΣ, Nike standing right, hammer in right hand, nail in left, about to attach helmet to trophy at right; AN monogram in left field, triskeles in right field. HGC 2, 1536. SNG ANS 644. SNG Copenhagen 764. Evidence of tooling, thus ineligible for encapsulation. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 123 (9 may 2021), lot 158; Jean Vinchon Numismatique, private sale (18 January 2011) SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS

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