Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 43. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 476-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.49 g, 3h). Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with laurel wreath / L-EO-ИT-I-И-O, head of roaring lion right; four barley grains around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 4 (same dies as illustration); SNG ANS 201 (same dies); SNG Lloyd -; SNG Ashmolean 1776 var. (same obv. die; orientation of ethnic); Basel 347 var. (same obv. die; same). Near EF, attractive gray toning with golden hues around the devices.

From Collection C.G. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 96.