Sicily. Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Tetras or Trionkion (Bronze, 23.95 mm, 11.78 g). [AKPA], Eagle standing right, wings spread and head lowered, clutching a dead hare in its talons; dotted border. Rev. Crab with open claws; below, three pellets (mark of value) and shrimp swimming to left; all within shallow incuse circle. Westermark, Akragas Period III, Series D, 850 (O29/R43, same dies). Calciati, CNS I, 182, 54/17 (same dies). SNG ANS 1040 (same dies). SNG Agrigento 128 (same dies). Cf. Buceti 116. Cf. HGC 2, 140. Glossy dark brown patina. Slightly smoothed, otherwise, Extremely Fine. Very Rare variety.
Ex Artemide 7 September 2006, lot 47.