SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (29.5mm, 21.79 g, 4h).Electronic Auction 493 Greek, Bronze Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 415-406 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (29.5mm, 21.79 g, 4h). Eagle, wings spread, standing right on, and tearing at, dead hare; leaf to right / Crab; six pellets (mark of value) in fields; below, hippocamp right. Westermark, Coinage, Series 5, 775 (2:O13/R2); CNS 17 A corr. (hare, not turtle; pellet, not shell, before hippocamp; same dies as illustration); HGC 2, 136. Dark green-brown patina, minor deposits. VF. Well centered. |