SICILY. Akragas. Phintias, tyrant, 287-279 BC. AE (Bronze, 22 mm, 6.43 g, 1 h), circa 282-279. Head of Apollo (?) to left, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΦINTIA Boar standing left. CNS 117. HGC 2, 170. A lovely piece with an attractive green patina. Minor flan faults, otherwise, very fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 440 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |