Description
Agrigentum, Sicily Ancient Greek Silver Decadrachm 412 B.C.
It is assumed that this remarkable coin was issued for the victory of Exainetos of Akragas in the Olympic games of 412 B.C.
Obverse: Two Eagles standing on dead hare, locust in field at right
Reverse: Helios in chariot drawn by four galloping horses with eagle flying above
Diameter: 35 mm
Silver plated, lead free pewter, with finished patina, made in the USA.
Packaged in a coin collecting flip with the description of coin printed on flip insert.
Rick Warner (verified owner) –
Wow! It’s hard to tell but the eagle in the foreground is ” screaming”. THANKS!