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Sicily, Akragas: silver hemidrachm, ca. 410-406 BC
Obverse- eagle right, clutching dead hare in its talons, barley grain behind.
Reverse- Crab, with ketos below, swimming left with fish in its jaws.
16 mm, 1.8 g. Ex-Gitbud-Naumann, Germany, through VCoins store, 5/28/2014.
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Wikipedia links:
Akragas (Agrigento)
Ketos (Cetus)
When posted here, this coin was part of my Greek & Roman Provincial collection.
Obverse- eagle right, clutching dead hare in its talons, barley grain behind.
Reverse- Crab, with ketos below, swimming left with fish in its jaws.
16 mm, 1.8 g. Ex-Gitbud-Naumann, Germany, through VCoins store, 5/28/2014.
Slightly larger picture (900x450)
Original seller page
Wikipedia links:
Akragas (Agrigento)
Ketos (Cetus)
When posted here, this coin was part of my Greek & Roman Provincial collection.
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Obverse- eagle right, clutching dead hare in its talons, barley grain behind.
Reverse- Crab, with ketos below, swimming left with fish in its jaws.
16 mm, 1.8 g. Ex-Gitbud-Naumann, Germany, through VCoins store, 5/28/2014.
Slightly larger picture (900x450)
Original seller page
Wikipedia links:
Akragas (Agrigento)
Ketos (Cetus)
When posted here, this coin was part of my Greek & Roman Provincial collection.