SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hexas (19mm, 7.03 g, 9h). Good VF.Electronic Auction 572 The John Morcom Collection of Western Greek Bronze Coins, Bronze Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hexas (19mm, 7.03 g, 9h). Eagle, wings spread, standing right on, and tearing at, fish / Crab; below, two pellets (mark of value) above grouper left. Westermark, Coinage, Period III, Series Fish b, 983.2 (O29/R32 – this coin, illustrated); CNS 73; HGC 2, 148; SNG Morcom –. Dark green patina, porosity, deep scrapes. Good VF. Very rare. |