SICILY, Akragas. Circa 480/78-470 BC. AR Didrachm (20.5mm, 7.96 g, 6h).

Electronic Auction 521
Lot: 16. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 480/78-470 BC. AR Didrachm (20.5mm, 7.96 g, 6h). Sea eagle standing right / Crab; below, head of nymph right; all within incuse circle. Westermark, Coinage, Period I, Group IV, 259 (O87/R178); HGC 2, 99; SNG Ashmolean 1667 (same dies); SNG Lockett 707 (same dies). Toned, rough surfaces on obverse, off center on reverse. Near VF.

From the Collection of a Well Known Author. Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 397, 17 May 2017), lot 25; Spink 34 (14 March 1984), lot 343 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 3 August 2022 at 10:05:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.