Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 13  –  15 - 16 August 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 13

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 15.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 16.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ A beautiful tetradrachm of Agathokles of very elegant style ★

SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 16.87 g, 10 h), circa 310-306/5. KOPAΣ Head of Kore to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. AΓAΘOKΛ[EOΣ] Nike, bare to waist, standing right, about to attach a helmet to a trophy, she holds a hammer in her right hand and a nail in her left; to lower left, monogram of AI; to right, triskeles running right. Ierardi 102 (O21/-). SNG ANS 664. SNG Lockett 1004. A beautiful coin of very elegant style. Minor scuff on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From an old Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

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Price realized 1'705 CHF
Starting price 500 CHF
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