Description: Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles (317 - 289 BC). Struck 317 -310 BC. Diademed head of Apollo left / Triskeles.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 6,92 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: SNG ANS 546; BAR issue 5

Commentary: dark brown patina, well centered, pitting

History: In 317 BC Agathokles, with an army of mercenaries as his support, became a magistrate of Syracuse and got rid of his earlier opponents, killing 4,000 and banishing 6,000.

Article Number: 034-08-02-41652