SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. EL 50 Litrai (Hemistater) (3.58 gms), ca. 306/5 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-2, 1294; SNG Lockett-994; McClean-2776. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo left; star to right; Reverse: Tripod; Π to inner left. Featuring a well centered strike from finely engraved dies, along with an alluring golden tone that intensifies around the devices, this example stands as a superior representative specimen.
Ex: Sunrise Collection (Triton X - 1/2007) Lot # 97. Ex: Gorny & Mosch 141 (10/2005) Lot # 58.
Price realized | 4'600 USD |
Starting price | 1'200 USD |