Agathocles (Greek: Ἀγαθοκλῆς, Agathoklḗs; 361–289 BC) was a Greek tyrant of Syracuse (317–289 BC) and self-styled king of Sicily (304–289 BC).
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WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
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| Syracuse (Agathocles), gold, staters (Athena/thunderbolt) (317-310 BCE)
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Gold
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8,633 kg
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| Syracuse (Agathocles), silver, tetradrachms (Kore/Nike) (310-305 BCE)
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Silver
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19,692 kg
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| Syracuse (Agathocles), silver, tetradrachms (Arethusa/quadriga) (310-305 BCE)
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Silver
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4,579 kg
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| Syracuse (Agathocles), electrum, 50 litrai (Apollo/tripod) (310-305 BCE)
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Electrum
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25,205 kg
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
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| 3555 - Syracuse (Agathocles) (tetradrachm Persephone/quadriga) over uncertain type (Stack’s, Bowers and Ponterio, Jan. 2017, 2027)
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Silver
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310 BC JL
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| 2538 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/lion) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (M&M, 32, May 2010, 12)
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Bronze
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289 BC JL
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| 2364 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/lion) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (MacDonald coll., 39)
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Bronze
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289 BC JL
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| 2615 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/lion) over uncertain type (Gorny, 216, Oct. 2013, 2172)
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Bronze
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289 BC JL
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Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.
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Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
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| 2538 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/lion) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (M&M, 32, May 2010, 12)
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Bronze
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289 BC JL
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| 2364 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/lion) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (MacDonald coll., 39)
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Bronze
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289 BC JL
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| 2488 - Agrigentum (AE Zeus/eagles) over Syracuse (Agathocles) (Artemis/thunderbolt) (CNG, EA 199, Nov. 2008, 18)
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Bronze
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288 BC JL
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| 19686 - Agrigentum (AE Zeus/eagles) over Syracuse (Agathocles) (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Roma Numismatics, 70, May 2020, 360)
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Bronze
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288 BC JL
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| 2184 - Agrigentum (AE Zeus/eagles) over Syracuse (Agathocles) (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Rusty Pennies, FPL, 44)
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Bronze
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288 BC JL
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| 19689 - Agrigentum (AE Zeus/eagles) over Syracuse (Agathocles) (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Roma Numismatics, EA 99, July 2022, 38)
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Bronze
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288 BC JL
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| 2313 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (CNG, EA 240, Sept. 2010, 79)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2522 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Heracles/lion) (MacDonald coll., 44)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 20130 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Heracles/lion) (Classical Numismatic Group, EA 443, May 2019, 10)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 20126 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Bertolami, EA 109, Jan. 2022, 307)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2222 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (CNG, MBS 78, May 2008, 120)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2514 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Ebay seller: Numis Matic, March 2016)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2740 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (New York Sale, 20, Jan. 2009, 101)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2208 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (VCoins seller: Shick Coins)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 20013 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Nomos AG, obolos 23, June 2022, 172)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 22335 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Heracles/lion) (Roma Numismatics, Oct. 2023, 751)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2270 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (MacDonald coll., 42)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2435 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Lanz, 153, Dec. 2011, 125)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2201 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Gorny & Mosch, 134, Oct. 2004, 1128)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2251 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (MacDonald coll., 43)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2710 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Ebay seller: Authentic Ancient Coins, Jan. 2017)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2260 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Roma Numismatics, EA 36, May 2017, 45)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2551 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Gitbud Numismatik, 2, April 2017, 10)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2232 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Heracles/lion) (CNG, MBS 78, May 2008, 120)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2197 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (CNG, 91, Sept. 2012, 74)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 925 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Agora, 103, Dec. 2021, 13)
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Bronze
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287 BC JL
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| 2249 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/Athena) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Ebay seller variana museum, June 2018)
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Bronze
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278 BC JL
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| 2659 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/Athena) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Hirsch, 263, Sept. 2009, 2093)
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Bronze
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278 BC JL
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| 2445 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/Athena) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Hirsch, 267, May 2010, 100)
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Bronze
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278 BC JL
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| 2720 - Syracuse (AE Heracles/Athena) over Syracuse (Artemis/thunderbolt) (Bertolami, 52, Nov. 2018, 58)
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Bronze
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278 BC JL
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