Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2958 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
SICILY, Akragas (Agrigentum), (c.520-500 B.C.), silver didrachm, Jenkins Group I, (8.17 g), obv. eagle with closed wings standing to left, AKRA[C] A[NTO**S*] around, rev. crab on plain broad flan, (cf.S.708, SNG Cop.21 [Pl.1 same dies]. SNG Ash. 1651 [similar dies], SNG ANS 912 [similar dies]). Fine/good fine and rare, the earliest type.
Ex George Mihailuk Collection, M.R.Roberts 18.12.2007, and Noble Numismatics Sale 77 (lot 3100).
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