Lot 1544
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, Time of Agathokles, (317-289 B.C.), electrum twenty five (25) litrai, (3.46 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo with long flowing hair, star behind, dotted border, rev. **SURAK SION* around, tripod lebes with legs ending in lion's feet, dotted border, (S.957, Jenkins 'Electrum Coinage of Syracuse' Essays Robinson, Group C (Pl.15, obv. die 30, rev. die 47), SNG ANS 630, SNG Lockett 994). Struck slightly off centre on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
- Estimate
- $2,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,600