199, Lot: 25. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, "Kainon". Circa 365 BC. Æ 21mm (20mm, 10.92 g, 4h). Griffin springing left / Horse galloping left, trailing reign. CNS 1; SNG ANS 1169 (Aleasa). VF, brown patina.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.

Not identifiable with a known mint in Sicily, the Kainon issues have traditionally been attributed to Alaisa. They may have been struck by mercenaries in the employ of Dione of Leontini.