SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm 16.99 gm, 10h). NGC AU S 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Ca. 305-295 BC. KOPAΣ, head of Kore right, hair wreathed with barley, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace / AΓAΘOKΛEOΣ, Nike standing facing, turned 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. Struck from magnificent style dies on excellent flan. Gorgeous toning throughout. Ex Leu Numismatik, Auction 83 (6 May 2002), lot 104

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