CNG 94, Lot: 73. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Akragas. Circa 460-450/46 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.90 g, 2h). Sea eagle standing left; AKRAC-ANTOΣ (partially retrograde) around / Crab; floral design below; all within shallow incuse circle. Lee Group II; Rizzo pl. I, 5 (same dies); HGC 2, 79; SNG ANS 981 var. (same obv. die, different floral design). Good VF, toned, faint cleaning marks under tone, die break on reverse. Rare with this floral design.