Onkia
Features
| Issuer |
Akragas
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 425 BC - 406 BC |
| Value | Onkia (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.67 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 542590 |
| References | CNS# 85 Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes). Ulla Westermark; 2018. The Coinage of Akragas c. 510–406 BC. Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden (2 volumes). Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Eagle standing left, head right, on fish left; cicada to right.
Reverse
Crab; below, grouper right; pellet (mark of value) between crab's claws.
Mint
Agrigentum, Sicily, modern-day Agrigento, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (425 BC - 406 BC) | 
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$ 510 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CNG Electronic Auction 572 Lot 74 
|
9 Oct 2024 | VF |
USD 650.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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From the John Morcom Collection. Ex Vecchi 10 (24 March 1998), lot 116 |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 245 Lot 115
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10 Dec 2022 | VF |
USD 348.41
(EUR 300.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 73 Lot 199
|
14 Sep 2019 | F |
USD 80.54
(GBP 60.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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