Watch List notes:

SICILY. Akragas. Circa 470/465-440s BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.46 g, 4 h). AKRAC-ANTOΣ Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab within shallow circular incuse. SNG ANS 970 (same obverse die). SNG Lloyd 800 (same dies). Westermark 337.7 (O8/R27, this coin). An attractive and well pedigreed example of fine style. Flan fault and a light die break on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the Maggiore Collection, formed in the late 1970s to early 2000s, ex Lanz 117, 24 November 2003, 100, Lanz 52, 14 May 1990, 72 and Glendining's, 9 October 1989, 10.