SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hemilitron (28mm, 21.84 g, 1h). Eagle, head raised and wings spread, standing right on fish / Crab holding serpent in claw; six pellets (mark of value) around, conch shell and octopus below. Westermark, Coinage Period III, Series 2, 633.2 (2.O5/R12 – this coin); CNS 40; HGC 2, 134; SNG München 112 (same dies). Dark green-brown patina, spots of red-brown encrustation, some weakness to strike, minor flan flaws on reverse. Near VF.

Ex Elsen 49 (19 April 1997), lot 171; Lanz 78 (25 November 1996), lot 116.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 10:08:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.