Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 4543 Session 15 (7.30pm Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $650
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
SICILY, Akragas (Agrigentum), (c.510-490 B.C.), silver didrachm, Jenkins Group III, (8.174 grams), obv. eagle with closed wings standing to right, A[KRA] behind eagle, [**AS*] before eagle, rev. crab within circular incuse field, (cf.S.709, BMC 22 [same dies], SNG Cop.29 [Pl.1 similar dies]. SNG ANS 933 [same dies]). Slightly off centred, of good silver with grey patina, fine/very fine and a very rare type.
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