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SICILY | Akragas

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 655 AR Didrachm, 8.66g
ex Rauch 89 (2011), 2066

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House Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date May 17th, 2012
Lot 655
Description Didrachm circa 485-470, AR 8.66 g. AK / RA Eagle standing r. with closed wings. Rev. Crab; below, small young male head r. between CA - Σ. Jenkins Gela p. 164 and pl. 37, 18 (these dies). SNG ANS 959 (these dies). AMB 253 (these dies). Lovely old cabinet tone and extremely fine Ex Rauch sale 89, 2011, 2066. ** rNumis note: NAC gives inncorrect provenance, Actually Ex Rauch 79 (2006), 2066. **
Issuer SICILY | Agrigentum
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Didrachm
Weight 8.66g
Estimate 2000
Sold 3250
Currency SFr
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NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 655 AR Didrachm, 8.66g

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NAC lot description and image source: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Auction 64, lot 655. Used with the kind permission of Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG.