Lot 4217

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, time of Agathokles, (317-289 B.C.), electrum twenty five (25) litrai, (1.82 g), issued during the Carthaginian War c.310 -306 B.C., obv. laureate head of Apollo left, rev. **SUR[AK] SION* around, lyre with five strings, (S.958, Jenkins 'Electrum Coinage of Syracuse' Essays Robinson, p.155 (Pl.14), BMC 266ff, McLean 2778). Nearly very fine and rare.

Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 101 (lot 3319).

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$720

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