2½ Obol
Features
| Issuer |
Akragas
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 410 BC - 406 BC |
| Value | 6 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.72 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523176 |
| References | de Luynes# 846 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Eagle standing to the right, wings raised, devouring a hare which it holds overturned in its talons.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΚΡΑΓΑΣ
Reverse
Crab; below, fish to the left.
Mint
Agrigentum, Sicily, modern-day Agrigento, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (410 BC - 406 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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12 mm • 1.72 g
12 mm • 1.72 g
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