Watch List notes:

Akragas, gold tetradrachm, c. 410-406 BC, ΑΚΡΑ, eagle with closed wings standing left on rock, about to tear at serpent; on the rock, two globules (marks of value), rev., ΣΙΛΑ-ΝΟΣ, crab, 1.35g, die axis 11.00 (Westermark 1013.5, this coin; Ward 138, this coin; SNG ANS 998, same dies; SNG Lloyd 719, same dies; Gulbenkian 171, same dies), extremely fine and very rare, with provenances including Bunbury, Ward, J. Pierpoint Morgan and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Provenance: Bunbury collection, Sotheby's, 15 June 1896, lot 259; John Ward collection; J. Pierpoint Morgan (before 1905); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sotheby's, Zurich, 5 April 1973, lot 113; Numismatica Ars Classica 8, 2 April 1995, lot 117; Numismatica Ars Classica 27, 12 May 2004, lot 68; Numismatica Genevensis 4, 11 December 2006, lot 30; Numismatica Genevensis 8, 24 November 2014, lot 15.
(15000-20000 GBP)