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	Lot # 73 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$400 / Price Realized: US$650
	Sicily. Himera. Didrachm

Sicily. Himera. c. 483-472 BC. Didrachm, 8.63gg. (8h). Obv: ΗΙΜΕ[ΡΑ] Cock standing left. Rx: Crab. SNG ANS 157. Sear 718. The cock on the obverse of this coin is more fully struck and has much more detail than usual. aEF/EF.

NGC 4625019. Ex Berk 153, 13 March 2007, lot 101.

Apparently minted when Theron, tyrant of Akragas, was master of Himera: hence the crab on the reverse, the emblem of Akragas.