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Dritto moneta Rovescio moneta
Dritto Rovescio
Lot # 24

Sicily. Akragas. Circa 480-470 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 22.04 mm, 8.13 g). AK – PA (partially retrograde), Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab within shallow incuse circle. Westermark, Akragas Period I, Group IV, 244.9 (O84/R165, this coin). SNG München 52 (same dies). SNG Tübingen 558 (same dies). McClean 2025 (same dies). Cf. SNG ANS 950-953. Cf. Jenkins, Gela Group IV. Cf. Buceti 22. Cf. HGC 2, 97. Old cabinet tone. Two thin scratches on obverse. Near Extremely Fine. Rare.

 

Ex Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 348, 2 May 1996, lot 28.