CNG 96, Lot: 8. Estimate $4000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Akragas. Circa 460-450/46 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.20 g, 7h). Sea eagle standing left; AKRAC-AИTOΣ around / Crab; floral design below; all within shallow incuse circle. Lee Group II; Rizzo pl. I, 6/12 (for obv./rev. dies); HGC 2, 79; SNG ANS 983 (same dies). Good VF, toned.

Ex Daniel Koppersmith Collection; Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 201; Spink Numismatic Circular CXVII/2 (May 2009), no. GK2688; Paul H. Gerrie Collection (Triton XII, 6 January 2009), lot 62; Coin Galleries (19 April 1962), lot 895; Coin Galleries Numismatic Review II/3 (1961), no. A553; Coin Galleries Numismatic Review I/2 (March-April 1960), no. A127.