Lot 2293

Description

Sicily, Akragas (Agrigentum), (c.472-420 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.83 g), obv. eagle with closed wings standing to left, AKRAC downwards behind eagle ANTO**S* upwards before eagle, rev. crab on plain broad flan, (S.741, Westermark Akragas 116 349b.27, SNG ANS 973, Randazzo 49. 13, Gulbenkian coll. I 59.161). Attractive old cabinet toning, nearly extremely fine - extremely fine and rare in this condition.