#o340# Sicilian Greek coin of Agathokles from Syracuse, 317-289 BC HQ In 1641 a VIII (8)

In 1641 a VIII (8) stamp was added to this coin to re-confirm the previous 8 maravedis coin of Philip IV (minted 1620's AD) to 8 maravedis

Up for auction is an Anonymous Sicilian Greek coin from Himera

ID# 624k (UK)

REFERENCE: SNG Cop 646

This was part of an Anonymous Bronze coinage series which was minted for nearly a century

#o340# Sicilian Greek coin of Agathokles from Syracuse, 317-289 BC HQ In 1641 a VIII (8)Sicilian Greek coin of Agathokles from Syracuse, 317 289 BC. Diameter: 16mm ID# 340o MINT: Syracuse, Sicily OBVERSE; Wreathed head of Arethusa to left, wearing grain wreath. REVERSE; NONE Bull butting to left, above, dolphin to left REFERENCE: HGC2, 1489