Sicily. Akragas. Tetras or Trionkion. Circa 415-406 BC (Bronze, 21.18 mm, 9.64 g). [AK] - PA, Eagle standing right, wings spread and head lowered, clutching a dead hare in its talons; beaded border. Rev. Crab with open claws; below, three pellets (mark of value) and shrimp swimming left. Cf. Westermark, Akragas Period III, Series D, 839-913. Cf. Calciati, CNS I, 180, 54. Cf. SNG ANS 1040. Cf. SNG Agrigento 129. Cf. Buceti 116. Cf. HGC 2, 140. Dark green patina. Slightly smoothed and tooled. About Very Fine.
Ex Nomisma Mail bid auction 8, 18 February 2000, lot 49.
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