The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Akragas: Tetradrachm, struck c. 465-445

Obverse: aκρα[-]αντοσ: sea eagle standing left

Reverse: crab, its shell carrying the trace of a human face

Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 17.37g/11h

References: Westermark Pd II.II, 349 [O10/R35]; Lockett 692; Rizzo pl. I, 8

Condition: Extremely fine, sharply struck and lightly toned over excellent surfaces £3,000-£4,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

View
Collection

Morton & Eden Auction 100, 2 May 2019, lot 210