Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 85. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 466-460 BC. AR Litra (0.72 g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Barley grain; LE-ON around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 30; SNG ANS 261-2; SNG Lloyd 1067-8; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 9 (same obv. die); Jameson 627. Near EF, toned, small edge mark. Exceptional for issue.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.