Greece (Sicily, Akragas): ca. 425-406 BC silver hemidrachm

Greece (Sicily, Akragas): ca. 425-406 BC silver hemidrachm

NGC Ch F; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, Fine Style. Cert. #6956057-001.

Ex-Münzen & Medaillen GmbH, Germany, Auction 51, Lot 93, 4 December 2024. Purchased raw.

Their auction description, Google-translated to English:

"SICILY. AKRAGAS.
Hemidrachm, around 425-406 BC. Eagle right, crouching a hare, in the field left barleycorn. Rev. (A-)K-(PA) crab, below Ketos/Pistrix left with a fish in its mouth. 2.05 g. 16 mm. SNG ANS 1010 f., SNG Kop. 56. Winterthur 579.
Very fine.

Acquired from Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel on March 10, 1970."

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