Lot 3164

Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, reign of Agathokles, (317-285 B.C.), AE 20, (7.868 grams), obv. bust of Artemis to right, quiver at shoulder behind, around **SWTEIRA*. rev. above and below winged thunderbolt **AGAQOKLEO[S] / BASILEO[S]*, (S.1200, BMC 422, Calciati 142, McClean 2858, SNG ANS 708ff.). Brown patina with some green patination, good very fine and scarce.

Ex Spink Australia, Sydney privately, December 15 1977.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0