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Coin of Agathokles, Tyrant of Syracuse

Coin of Agathokles, Tyrant of Syracuse

r. 317-289 BCE

Agathokles of Syracuse

Greek

Obv.: Head of Persephone, l.; behind neck, bunch of grapes (?). Rev.: Bull butting l.; above, club and O; [IE] in exergue

Bronze

Hellenistic period

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