Lot 4211

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Syracuse, reign of Agathokles, (317-285 B.C.), AE 23, (8.27 g), obv. bust of Artemis to right, quiver at shoulder behind, before **SWTEIRA*. rev. above and below winged thunderbolt **AGAQOKLEOS / BASILE[OS]*, (S.1200, BMC 422, McClean 2858, SNG ANS 708ff.). Brown patina, good very fine and very scarce.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 3982) and previously from Colosseum Coin Exchange with their ticket.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$110

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