The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Himera: Didrachm, struck under the tyrant Theron of Akragas, c. 480-470

Obverse: ηιμερα: cockerel standing left

Reverse: crab

Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 8.68g/7h

References: Westermark 29 [O7/R25]; Rizzo pl. XXI, 5; Ashmolean 1762

Condition: Good very fine, lightly toned £2,000-£2,600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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SNC January 1941 (5606)
Bt Spink, March 1943