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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (26.5mm, 21.66 g, 10h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 591 Greek, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (26.5mm, 21.66 g, 10h). Eagle standing right, head raised, wings spread, on fish / Crab holding serpent in claw; conch shell and octopus below; six pellets (mark of value) around. Westermark, Coinage, Period III, Series 2, 632 (2:O5/R11); CNS 40/4 (same dies); HGC 2, 134; SNG Morcom 520 (same dies); Weber 1202 (same dies). Rough dark green-brown patina, cleaning scratches on obverse, area of fill and smoothing on reverse. Near VF. |