Electrotype: Sicily, Akragas AR Tetradrachm. British Museum electrotype; stamped MB (Latin initials for Museum). Circa 460-446 BC. Sea eagle standing left on Ionic capital, AKRACANTOΣ around / Crab; spiral floral ornament below; all within shallow incuse circle. Head, Guide II C, 16; for prototype, cf. Kraay/Hirmer 172; Lee Group II; SNG Lockett 696. 13.82g, 26mm, 9h.
Condition as Seen.
Acquired from Baldwin's of St. James's.