| Heritage World Coin Auctions > CSNS Signature Sale 3115 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Ancients SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.00 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Ca. 310-295 BC. KOPAΣ, head of Kore-Persephone right, wreathed with grain, wearing single pendant earring and beaded necklace; dotted border / AΓAΘOKΛEIOΣ, Nike standing facing, head right, wings spread, with hammer in right hand, nail in left, about to attach helmet to trophy at right; AN monogram in right field below wing, triskeles in right field, dotted border. SNG ANS 664 var. (rev. legend in exergue). SNG Copenhagen 764 var. (same). HGC 2, 1536. This coin features phenomenal feminine Fine Style features for both Kore-Persephone on the obverse and Nike on the reverse. Ex Edward J. Waddell, private sale with old dealer's tag included; Edward J. Waddell, Fixed Price List 66 (1995), lot 42. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-sicily-syracuse-agathocles-317-289-bc-ar-tetradrachm-26mm-1700-gm-11h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-3-5-fi/a/3115-32015.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3115-05082024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
