Sicily. Akragas. Circa 450-440 BC. Litra (Silver, 9.60 mm, 0.57 g). Eagle standing left with closed wings on dotted exergue line. Rev. Crab within shallow incuse circle. Westermark, Akragas -. SNG ANS -. SNG Lloyd -. Buceti -. HGC 2, -. Issue without legend. An apparently unpublished type in the standard references and also missing from the Westermark corpus "The Coinage of Akragas". Old cabinet tone with light iridescence. Near Extremely Fine. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica auction O, 13 May 2004, lot 1256. From the Athos and Dina Moretti Collection.

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Sicily. Akragas. Circa 450-440 BC. Litra (Silver, 9.60 mm, 0.57 g). Eagle standing left with closed wings on dotted exergue line. Rev. Crab within shallow incuse circle. Westermark, Akragas -. SNG ANS -. SNG Lloyd -. Buceti -. HGC 2, -. Issue without legend. An apparently unpublished type in the standard references and also missing from the Westermark corpus "The Coinage of Akragas". Old cabinet tone with light iridescence. Near Extremely Fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica auction O, 13 May 2004, lot 1256. From the Athos and Dina Moretti Collection.

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Closing on: 2026-04-09 13:30:00 Roma time