SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 289-287 BC. Æ 22mm (8.96 gm). SURAKOSIWN,
  diademed head of Herakles left; star behind / Lion walking right; club
  above, torch in exergue. SNG ANS 738; Calciati II pg. 287, 150 Ds 14
  Rs 50 = Virzi 1661 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Morcom 769 var.
  (bow on obverse); Favorito 49; Laffaille 235 var. (tripod behind). EF,
  dark greenish brown patina, some minor encrustation. Attractive.
  ($1000) Ex Tom Virzi Collection (Bank Leu Auktion 6, 8 May 1973), lot
  241. The coin is traditionally attributed to the last years of
  Agathokles' reign. More recently it has been suggested that this issue
  belongs to the short period between Agathokles' death and Hiketas
  coming to power. This is the view followed here.

Triton V Sale, 15 Jan 2002, lot 257.
Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com
From the Triton V Sale, January, 2002.

Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.