SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.12 gm, 2h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed with grain, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; three dolphins around, NK below neck truncation / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving racing quadriga left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles counterclockwise above, AN monogram in exergue. SNG ANS 632-635. SNG Copenhagen 753-754. Intricate, naturalistic motifs with the central devices surrounded by a halo of peach hues. Ex Peus, Auction 384 (2 November 2005), lot 131. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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