| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Agrigentum. Tetradrachm circa 407, AR 25 mm, 17.12 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by Nike holding kentron and reins; beneath the further horse loose bridle. Above, tablet inscribed ΑΚΡΑΓ / ИO – ИITИA (ON off tablet) and, in exergue, long thin club. Rev. Two eagles, one raising head and screaming, the other with head lowered, both perched on dead hare which lies upon a rock; in l. field, [ΣIΛANOΣ]. Seltman, NC 1948, 16a (these dies). SNG Ashmolean 1676 (these dies). Westermark, Akragas 596. Very rare. Of masterly style and with a light iridescent tone. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise very fine / good very fine Ex NFA sale 2, 1976, 37. From the collection of a Mentor. Estimate: 7500 CHF |  |
