ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Akragas

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 660 AE Hemilitra, 20.09g
7,500 SFr. ex Gorny 138 (2005), 11

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House Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date May 17th, 2012
Lot 660
Description Hemilitra circa 410-406, Æ 20.09 g. AKRAGA - NT- INON Eagle r., with open wings and raised head, holding fish in its talons. Rev. Crab; around, six pellets. Below, conch shell and octopus. Calciati 40. SNG Morcom 520. SNG ANS 1031. SNG Copenhagen 72. Westermark Atti VI, p. 10 and pl. II, 5. A specimen of exceptional quality, finely detailed and with an untouched dark green patina. Good extremely fine Ex Gorny and Mosch sale 138, 2005, 11.
Issuer SICILY | Agrigentum
Metal AE (Bronze)
Denomination Hemilitra
Weight 20.09g
Estimate 2500
Sold 7500
Currency Sfr
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NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 660 AE Hemilitra, 20.09g

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