From the Van Every and Woodward Collections

CNG 88, Lot: 21. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Akragas. Circa 465/4-446 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.44 g, 11h). Sea eagle standing left; AKRAC-ANTOΣ (partially retrograde) around / Crab within shallow incuse circle. Lee Group I; SNG ANS 970-1 (same obv. die); Gulbenkian 158 (same dies). Good VF, toned, shallow cut under tone on reverse, a couple tiny die breaks.

Ex LHS 103 (5 May 2009), lot 48; Richard A. Van Every Collection (Leu 15, 4 May 1976), lot 49; Arthur M. Woodward Collection (Glendining, 27 September 1962), lot 37.