From the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 144. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $4900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Segesta. Circa 412/0-400 BC. AR Didrachm (8.15 g, 6h). Hound advancing right, on the scent; three grain ears in background / Head of the nymph Segesta right. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung 196oo (V61/R110) = Ward 229 (this coin); Mildenberg, Kimon 18 (same dies); SNG ANS 645 (same dies). VF, toned, a little granular. Well struck for issue.

Ex Lanz 22 (10 May 1982), lot 136; Metropolitan Museum of Art (Sotheby's - Zurich, 4 April 1973), lot 183; John Ward Collection, 229.