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ID:     157081
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SICILY
City:     Syracuse
Issuer:     Agathocles
Date Ruled:     317-289 BC
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dekadrachm - 50 Litrae
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 317-310
Diameter:     16 mm
Weight:     4.28 g
Die Axis:     7 h
Obverse Legend:     Σ
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Apollo left; Σ to right
Reverse Legend:     ΣΥΡ−Α−ΚΟΣΙΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron and reins; triskeles below
Primary Reference:     BĂ©rend, lor pl. 9, 1
Reference2:     SNG ANS 551 (same dies)
Reference3:     Gulbenkian 327
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=63259
Grade:     Superb EF.