Sicily. Akragas. Circa 495-485 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 19.50 mm, 8.55 g). AKRA, Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab; within shallow circular incuse. Westermark, Akragas Period I, Group II, 141 (O57/R87, same dies). Jenkins, Gela Group IIc, pl. 37, 8 (same dies). SNG ANS 926 (same dies). SNG Delepierre 520 (same dies). Dewing 551 (same dies). Cf. Buceti. Cf. HGC 2, 93. Nicely toned. Short and thick flan, with thin die break on the obverse, above letter K. Extremely Fine. Rare.Ex Asta del Titano M1, 21 June 2015, lot 44.

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Sicily. Akragas. Circa 495-485 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 19.50 mm, 8.55 g). AKRA, Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab; within shallow circular incuse. Westermark, Akragas Period I, Group II, 141 (O57/R87, same dies). Jenkins, Gela Group IIc, pl. 37, 8 (same dies). SNG ANS 926 (same dies). SNG Delepierre 520 (same dies). Dewing 551 (same dies). Cf. Buceti. Cf. HGC 2, 93. Nicely toned. Short and thick flan, with thin die break on the obverse, above letter K. Extremely Fine. Rare.

Ex Asta del Titano M1, 21 June 2015, lot 44.

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