240, Lot: 43. Estimate $100. Sold for $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 410-406 BC. AR Litra (14mm, 0.71 g, 4h). A pair of eagles standing right on the upturned body of a dead hare; the nearer eagle, with closed wings, screaming with its head reared and beak wide open; the further, flapping its wings and lowering its head to tear at the prey / Crab; below, sea perch right. SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lloyd 829; Jameson 516; SNG Lockett 719 . Good VF, edge has been repaired. Rare.