SICILY, Akragas. Circa 480/78-470 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 8.33 g, 3h). Sea eagle standing right / Crab; below, head of nymph right; all within incuse circle. Westermark, Coinage, Period I, Group IV, 259.50 (O87/R178 – this coin); HGC 2, 97; SNG Ashmolean 1667 (same dies); SNG Lockett 707 (same dies). Old iridescent tone, numerous cleaning scratches. VF.
Ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 327; J. Schulman (7 June 1937), lot 85; Athanasios Rhousopoulos Collection (J. Hirsch XIII, 15 May 1905), lot 267.