Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4957 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $450
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
SICILY, Akragas (Agrigentum), (c.500-480 B.C.), silver didrachm, Jenkins Group IV, (8.23 grams), obv. eagle with closed wings standing to left, AK behind, RA in front, rev. crab within circular incuse field, (cf.S.709, cf.SNG ANS 945 [similar dies], cf.Jenkins Group IIc). Toned with hoard adhesion and obverse pitting, of good silver, superb reverse, very fine/nearly extremely fine and a scarce type.
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