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Obolos Webauction 37  –  17 - 18 May 2025

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 37

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, World Coins and The Prof. James M. Collier Collection

Part 1: Sa, 17.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 18.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

SICILY. Akragas. Circa 420-410 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 17 mm, 1.99 g, 8 h). Eagle right, clutching dead hare in talons. Rev. AK-RA Crab; below, fish swimming to right. Dewing 567 ( same dies ). HGC 2, 105. SNG Cambridge 919 = SNG Manchester 372 ( same dies ). Westermark 573 (O15/R22). Old collection toning; well struck. Some porosity, otherwise, very fine.

From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired from Mark Zilverberg in Amsterdam in 2009.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.

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Price realized 550 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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