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Ancient Coinage of Sicily, Akragas

[BMC 61]

Akragas, Acragas or Agrigentum, modern city Agrigento on the southern coast of Sicily
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BMC 61 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 414-413 BC. AR Tetradrachm. A-K-R-A-G around a pair of eagles standing right on the upturned body of a dead hare; the nearer eagle, with closed wings, screaming with its head reared & beak wide open; the further, flapping its wings & lowering its head to tear at the prey / AKRAGANTINON around a crab with open claws seen from above; below, Skylla swimming left, her right hand raised to shade her eyes.SNG ANS -. Text Image

CNS_29 Sicily, Akragas AE Hemilitron. Eagle standing right on serpent / crab, six pellets above, crayfish left below. SNG ANS -. Text Image

Calciati 10 SICILY, Akragas. Circa 425-406 BC. Ć Hemilitron. AKPA, eagle, with head lowered, standing right on dead hare / Crab, crayfish left below, shell below crayfish; six pellets around. Text Image

Calciati 10v Sicily, Akragas Ć Hemilitron. Ca 425-410 BC. AKPA, eagle, with head lowered, standing right on dead hare / Crab, crayfish left below, six pellets around. Text Image

Calciati 11 Sicily, Akragas, Ć Hemilitron. Eagle standing right on dead hare / Crab, grape leaf above, shrimp below, six pellets. Text Image

Calciati 17 Sicily, Akragas. Before 406 BC. Ć Hemilitron. Eagle standing right on dead hare / Crab; sea serpent and conch below, six pellets around. Text Image

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Calciati 29 SICILY, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Hemilitron. Eagle, with head raised, standing right on snake / Crab, crayfish left below; six pellets around. Text Image

Calciati 32 SICILY, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Hemilitron. AKPAGANTINON (retrograde), eagle, with head raised, standing right on hare / Crab, Triton right below blowing a conch; six pellets around. SNG Cop 71. Text Image

Calciati 40 Sicily Ć 26mm Hemilitron. Circa 425-406 BC. Eagle standing facing, head upturned right & screeching, holding eel / Crab; conch-shell & octopus below; six pellets around. SNG ANS 1031. Text Image

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Calciati 43 Sicily, Akragas Ć Hemilitron. ca 425-406 BC. AKRAGANTINON, eagle, with head raised, standing left on fish / Crab holding a serpent in its left claw, conch & cuttle fish below; six pellets around. SNG ANS 1032; SNG Cop 73. Text Image

Calciati 50 SICILY, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Tetras. AKPA, eagle, with head lowered, standing right on hare; crab behind / Crab, crayfish left below; three pellets below crab. SNG ANS 1037. Text Image

Calciati 54 Sicily, Akragas Ć Tetras. Before 406 BC. AK-PA, eagle right, tearing at hare / Crab; ••• and shrimp left below. Text Image

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Calciati 63 SICILY, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Hexas. AKPA, eagle, with head lowered, standing right on hare / Crab, two fish right below; two pellets on either side of crab. SNG ANS 1053-1054, SNG Cop 79-81. Text Image

Calciati 63v Akragas, Siciy, AE Hexas. ca 425-406 BC. Eagle, with head lowered, standing right on hare / Crab, two fish below, pellets above and to one side. Calciati 63v. Text Image

Calciati 64 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 450-406 BC. Ć Hexas. Eagle right, head down, holding bird / Crab; below, two tunny-fishes left. Text Image

Calciati 70v Sicily, Akragas. Circa 425-406 BC. Ć Hexas. AKP-A, eagle standing right on dead hare / Crab flanked by pellet at sides, epinephelus left, below. Text Image

Calciati 73 Sicily, Akragas. Before 406 BC. Ć Hexas. AKP, eagle standing right on fish / Crab, fish right below, pellet on either side. SNG ANS 1051. Text Image

Calciati 82 SICILY, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Onkia. AK-PA, eagle standing right, head reverted, on a fish / Crab, fish left below; pellet within a circle between crab's claws. Text Image

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Calciati 84 Sicily, Akragas. c425-406 BC. Ć Onkia. Eagle standing right on dead fish, fly at left (?) / Crab: large pellet above, conch shell below. Text Image

Calciati 85 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 406 BC. Ć Onkia. Eagle standing left, head reverted, on fish; fly / Crab; fish below, pellet above. Text Image

Calciati 87 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 425-406 BC. Ć Onkia. Eagle's head right / Crab. SNG ANS 1104ff. Text Image

Calciati 88 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 450-406 BC. Ć Semonkia. Eagle head right / Crab claw left. Text Image

Calciati 89 SICILY, Akragas. c400-380 BC. Ć Hemilitron. AKRAGAS, diademed & horned head of the river-god Akragas left / Eagle standing left, head reverted, on Ionic capital; crab left, six small pellets above. SNGCop 93. Text Image

Calciati 89v Sicily, Akragas. Circa 406 BC. Ć Hemilitron. Head of river god left / Eagle standing left on Ionic capital, crab to left; six pellets above. SNG ANS 1098. Text Image

Calciati 90 Sicily, Akragas, Ć 29mm Hemilitron. 405-392 BC. Head of young river-god right; mussel shell behind; caduceus before, all within incuse circle, c/m on earlier type (crab; three pellets) / plain. SNG ANS 1080. Text Image

Calciati 92 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 405-392 BC. Ć 29mm, Hemilitron. Head of young Herakles right in 15mm circle, counterstamped on an earlier Litra / Blank except for traces of undertype. SNG ANS 1065-1077. Text Image

Calciati 116 SICILY, Akragas. c338-317 BC. Ć Litra. AKRAGA, laureate head of Zeus left / Eagle, head lowered, standing left on dead hare; I below wings. Text Image

Calciati 117 Sicly, Akragas. Phintias, Tyrant. 287-279 BC. Ć 20mm (4.77 gm). Laureate head of Apollo left / Wild boar charging left. Text Image

Calciati 117v SICILY, Akragas. Phintias, Tyrant. 287-279 BC. Ć 20mm. Wreathed head of Persephone left, monogram behind / BASILEOS, FINTIA in ex, wild boar charging left. SNG ANS 1123; SNG Cop 103. Text Image

Calciati 118 Sicily, Akragas. Phintias, Tyrant. 287-279 BC. Ć 22mm (7.21 gm). Head of Artemis left / BASILEOS FINTIA, wild boar charging left. Text Image

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Calciati 119 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 287-279 BC. Ć 14mm. Laureate head of Apollo left / Eagle standing right, looking back. Text Image

Calciati 129 SICILY, Akragas. Circa 275-240 BC. Ć 22mm. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right; monogram behind / Two eagles standing left on dead hare, one with head raised, the other with its head lowered. Text Image

Calciati 138 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 240-212 BC. Ć 21mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod. Calciati I pg. 223, 142 var. (spelling); SNG ANS 138-139. Text Image

Calciati 142 Sicily, Akragas, Ć 23mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod. SNG ANS 1138. Text Image

Calciati 143 SICILY, Akragas. c240-212 BC. Ć 26mm. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right; T behind, monogram before / AKRAGANTINW, nude warrior advancing right, hurling a spear. SNG ANS 1142; SNG Cop 120. Text Image

Calciati 145 Sicily, Akragas. 240-212 BC. Ć 22mm (5.96 gm). Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle with spread wings standing facing on thunderbolt. Text Image

Calciati 147cf Sicily, Akragas. 241-210 BC. Ć 17mm. Laureate head of Zeus left / Eagle left, wings spread. Text Image

Dewing_557 Akragas, Sicily, AR litra, (0.54g) c. 470-425 BC, AK . . . Eagle standing left, on Ionic capital. / Crab, LI below. Sng ANS 898var. Text Obv Rev

Jameson_511 Sicily, Akragas. ca 409-406 BC. AR Tetradrachm. AKRAGANTI-NON, Nike driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in left hand, reins in both; grapevine with grapes above / STRATWN, two eagles standing left clutching at dead hare, the closest eagle with wings closed & head raised, the furthest eagle with spread wings & its head down; head of a young horned river-god above front eagle's tail. Text Image

SNGANS 133 Sicily, Akragas. ca 510-480 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing right, AKRAC (retrograde) behind, AS (retrograde) before / Crab. Text Image

SNGANS 893 Akragas. c470-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab; flower below. Rizzo pl. I, 12 (obverse die of 6). Text Image

SNGANS 905 Sicily, Agrigentum AR Didrachm. ca 510-500 BC. AKPAC-ANTOS, eagle standing left / crab. Jenkins Group I, 2; SNG Lloyd 787-788. Text Obv Rev

SNGANS 909 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 510-500 BC. AR Didrachm. AKPAC-ANTOS, eagle standing left / Crab. Jenkins Group Ia. Text Image

SNGANS 916 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 510-500 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing right / Crab. Jenkins Group Ic. Text Image

SNGANS 918 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 510-500 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab. Jenkins Group I. Text Image

SNGANS 919v Sicily, Akragas. Circa 500-495 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab; EXA retrograde below. Jenkins Group Id. Text Image

SNGANS 926 Sicily, Agrigentum AR Didrachm. ca 500-490 BC. AKRA, eagle standing left / crab. Jenkins Group II. Text Obv Rev

SNGANS 939 Sicily, Agrigentum AR Didrachm. ca 490-483/2 BC. AKRA, eagle standing left / crab. Jenkins Group III, SNG ANS 939-945. Text Obv Rev

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SNGANS 941 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 495-482 BC. AR Didrachm. AKRA, eagle standing left / Crab. SNG Copenhagen 26. Text Image

SNGANS 946 Sicily, Acragas AR Didrachm. ca 500-480 BC. Eagle standing left, wings closed / Crab, helmet left below, all in incuse circle. Jenkins 13, SNG Cop 38. Text Image

SNGANS 947 Sicily, Akragas. ca 510-480 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab; helmet below. Text Image

SNGANS 949 Sicily, Akragas. c500-480 BC. AR Didrachm. AKRA, eagle standing left / Crab; CAS (retrograde) below. Jenkins, Group IIIc, pl. 37, 10. Text Image

SNGANS 951 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 482-472 BC. AR Didrachm. AK-RA, eagle standing left / Crab. Text Image

SNGANS 954 Sicily, Akragas AR Didrachm. Circa 510-480 BC. Eagle standing right / Crab. Text Image

SNGANS 958 Sicily, Akragas. ca 490-483 BC. AR Didrachm. AK/PA, eagle standing right / Crab; head of nymph below. Jenkins 18. Text Image

SNGANS 959 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 485-480 BC. AR Didrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab; male head right dividing CA-S below. Jenkins 18. Text Image

SNGANS 960 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 480 BC. AR Didrachm (8.30 gm). AK-RA, eagle standing right / Crab; CAS below. Text Image

SNGANS 967 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 464-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab. SNG Lockett 690. Text Image

SNGANS 968cf Sicily, Agrigentum AR Tetradrachm. ca 460 BC. AKRAC—AN TOΣ (N retrograde), eagle with closed wings standing left / Crab. Cf. SNG ANS 968–969 (N not retrograde). Text Image

SNGANS 970ff Sicily, Akragas. ca 470-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm. AKRAC-ANTOS, eagle standing left / Crab. Gulbenkian 162. Text Image

SNGANS 973 Sicily, Akragas. ca 470-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm. AKPAC-ANTOS, eagle standing left / Crab, whose shell has the features of a human face. Text Image

SNGANS 979 Sicily, Akragas AR Tetradrachm. ca 464/61-450 BC. AKRAC-ANTOS, eagle standing left / crab. Text Obv Rev

SNGANS 983 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 464-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Eagle standing left / Crab; flower below. Text Image

SNGANS 998 Sicily, Akragas. ca 406 BC. AV Diobol. AKRA, eagle perched on pile of rocks standing left, snake clasped in its talons; •• on rocks / Crab, SILA/NOS in two lines below. Text Image

SNGANS 999 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 410-406 BC. AV Diobol. Silanos, magistrate. AKPA, eagle standing left on rock outcrop, snake clasped in its talons; •• on rocks / Crab; SILA/NOS (retrograde) in two lines below. SNG Cop 52. Text Image

SNGANS 1000 Sicily, Akragas. ca 406 BC. AR Tetradrachm. AKRAG/ANTIN-ON, ethnic in two lines on a hanging tablet, the second line retrograde, the last two letters off the tablet & to the right. Nike driving a galloping quadriga left, club in exergue / SILA-NOS, two eagles standing left clutching at dead hare, the closest eagle with wings closed & head raised, the back eagle with spread wings & it's head down. Text Image

SNGANS 1002ff Sicily, Akragas. Circa 410 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Eagle left, clutching dead hare in its talons / Crab; fish left below. Text Image

SNGANS 1003ff Akragas. c410 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Eagle left, clutching dead hare in its talons / Crab; fish right below. Text Image

SNGANS 1009 Akragas. c410 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Eagle left, clutching dead hare in its talons / Crab; fish left below. Text Image

SNGANS 1010 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 425-406 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.74 gm). Eagle on hare / Crab; fish below. Text Image

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SNGANS 1010cf Sicily, Akraga AR Hemidrachm. ca 425-406 BC. Eagle left, clutching dead hare in its talons / crab, dolphin below swimming right. Cf SNG ANS 1010 & SNG Cop 59 (eagle right). Text Image

SNGANS 1023 AKRAGAS. Sicily. Ca.410-406 B.C. Ć Hemilitron. Eagle r. with wings spread attacking hare. Rv. Crab, sea monster below. Text Image

SNGANS 1026 Akragas, 425-406 BC, AR Hemilitron. Eagle right, holding hare in its talons / Crab, crayfish below. Text Image

SNGANS 1031 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 425-406 BC. AE Hemilitron. Eagle standing right on tunny / Crab; conch shell & octopus below; six pellets around. CNS I 40. Text Image

SNGANS 1087 Akragas, Sicily, AE29, (8.50g) worn coin countermarked 405-392 BC, Crab. / Crab. SNG ANS Part 3 1087. Text Image

SNGANS 1147 SUPERB Bronze of Akragas, SICILY, Choice EF! Text Image

SNGCop 98 DS-Agrigentum,Sicily, AE15,Apollo,Eagle Text Image

SNGCop 121 Greek. Ancient. Sicily, Akragas. Text Image

SNGCop 382 Sicily, Akragas. Siculo-Punic Issue. Circa 213-210 BC. AR Shekel. Laureate head of Melkart left / Elephant left; Punic A below. Burnett, SNR 62, 114. Text Image

SNGFitz_913 Sicily, Akragas. Circa 450 BC. AR Pentalitron. Eagle standing left on Ionic capital; PEN above / Crab. Text Image

ae26 Akragas, Sicily, Ć26, (12.38g) worn coin countermarked 405-392 BC, Crab, prawn below. / Blank. Text Obv Rev

crab ORC5001 Akragas, large AE, crab, VF Text Obv Rev

tetras Akragas, Sicily, Ć tetras, (14.32g) early 5th century BC, tooth-shaped cast bronze, perhaps a weight, Eagle's head left. / Crab claw. / Four pellets on base. Text Obv Rev

unpub_5Litra Akragas. c490-480 BC. AR Pentalitron. Eagle standing left; AKPA / Crab. Text Image

Sear #709 Sicily, Akragas AR Didrachm. 413-406 BC. AK-RA, eagle standing left, wings closed / crab. Text Image

Sear #751 Akragas, Sicily, AR Hemidrachm. 413-406 BC, AK PA Eagle with spread wings standing left on dead hare, which it is about to tear with its beak / Crab, tunny fish right below. ( 2 entries)

Sear #755 Sicily, Akragas AR Drachm. 279-241 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / eagle standing right, wings spread. Text Image

Sear #1020 Akragas, Sicily, Ć Cast Tetras. Early 5th century BC, tooth shaped, Eagle standing left / Crab on base, four pellets. SNG Cop 60. ( 2 entries)

Sear #1021 Akragas, Sicily, Ć Onkia. Early 5th century BC, almond shaped cast bronze, perhaps a weight. Eagle's head left / Crab claw. Text Obv Rev

Sear #1022 Sicily, Akragas AE28 Hemilitron. 425-406 BC. Eagle right, head thrown back, holding tuny fish in talons / crab holding eel in claw, shrimp beneath, 6 dots around. Text Image

Sear #1023 Sicily, Akragas AE30 Hemilitron. ca 425-406 BC. Eagle right, holding hare in talons / crab, crawfish below, surrounded by 6 pellets. Text Image

Sear #1026 Akragas, Sicily, Ć30. Worn coin countermarked 405-392 BC, Head of Hercules right, wearing headdress. SNG ANS Part 3 1065-1077. ( 8 entries)

Sear #1027 Akragas, Sicily, Ć26 Hemilitron. Diademed and horned head of young river-god left / Eagle with wings closed standing left on Ionic capital, looking back, crab to left, six pellets above. Text Obv Rev

Sear #1028 Akragas, Sicily, Ć17. 338-287 BC, Laureate head of Zeus left / Eagle left, with wings spread, holding hare in its talons, which it attacks with its beak, D behind. ( 2 entries)

Sear #1038 Sicily, Akragas AE19. 241-210 BC. Head of Persphone right / AKPAGAS, Asklepios standing right, hand extended. Text Image

See also: The Lawrence University Buerger Collection: Akragas

See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Sicily

See also: Magna Graecia Coins of Akragas

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Entry for Sicily, Akragas on the Digital Historia Numorum

Search for Acragas in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum

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