Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1727 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $780
SICILY, Akragas (Agrigentum), (c.464-450 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, Jenkins Group III, (17.200 grams), obv. eagle with closed wings standing to left, AKRAC behind eagle, retrograde [AN]**TOS* before eagle, rev. crab within circular incuse field, (S.741, BMC 38, SNG Cop.41 [Pl.1 similar dies]. SNG ANS 964 [similar dies]). Toned, with grey patina, very fine and a rare type.
Ex Recent coin hoard.
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