SICILY, Akragas. Circa 485-480/78 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 8.70 g, 3h).

Triton XXV
Lot: 53. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 485-480/78 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 8.70 g, 3h). Sea eagle standing left; AKRA-CAN around / Crab within incuse circle. Westermark, Coinage, Period I, Group III, 162 (O67/R109); HGC 2, 94; SNG Agrigento 83 (same dies); SNG ANS 937 (same obv. die); Naville V, lot 809 (same dies); McClean 2026 (same obv. die). Toned, a few light scratches under tone on obverse, find patina on reverse. Good VF.

From the Pythagoras Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler.


The final winners of all Triton XXV lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 11-12 January 2022. Triton XXV – Session One – Greek Coinage (Part 1) will be held Tuesday morning, 11 January 2022 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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