A highly attractive example of a beautiful coin type.
Obverse: a sea eagle perching on top of an Ionic column. The legend reading: AKRACANTOS “Of Akragas”.
Reverse: a large, open-clawed fresh-water crab.
Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm from Akragas, Sicily
Price upon request
Period / Age: ca. 460 BC
Provenance: English private collection.
