Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  18 - 20 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

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Part G: Tu, 18.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part H: We, 19.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part I: We, 19.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part J: Th, 20.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part K: Th, 20.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C. AE Litra (7.61 gms), ca. 306/4-289 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.

HGC-2, 1537; SNG ANS-708. Obverse: Draped bust of Artemis Soteira right, with quiver over shoulder; Reverse: Winged thunderbolt. This strikingly beautiful bronze from Sicily is boldly struck with a strong amount of detail centered on the flan. A rich chocolate brown patina covers this lightly handled specimen.

Ex: Alain Lagrange Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 76 - 9/2007) Lot # 173 @ $720 hammer. Ex: Classical Numismatic Group 55 (9/2000) Lot # 124. Ex: Sternberg XII (11/1982) Lot # 80.

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Price realized 460 USD
Starting price 60 USD
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