Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 68. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (8.62 g, 7h). Horseman riding right, preparing to cast javelin / Forepart of man-headed bull right; 1E-¬-å around legs; all within circular incuse. Jenkins, Gela, group Ib, 7 (O4/R4); SNG ANS 4; SNG Lloyd 956; Rizzo pl. XVII, 6; Basel 279; SNG Delepierre 540. Superb EF, toned.