

Sicily. Himera. AR Didrachm, c. 480-470 BC. Obv. HIMERA. Cock standing left. Rev. Crab within shallow incuse circle. SNG ANS 155-63; HGC 2 438; Westermark, Himera 93-95; SNG Fitzwilliam 1024. 8.47 g. 19.00 mm. Superb and attractive, enchanting old cabinet tone with warm hues, underlying luster. EF.