Sale: Triton V, Lot: 203. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Morgantina . Circa 340 BC. Æ Dilitron (16.55 gm). MORGA[NTIN[WN], helmeted head of Athena right, wearing triple crested helmet decorated with serpent and spiral; owl behind / Lion right, tearing at stag's head; serpent below, G above. Buttrey, Morgantina Studies II, pl. 2, 9; SNG ANS -; Calciati III pg. 244, 2; SNG Copenhagen 474; SNG Morcom 640; Laffaille -; Virzi 1262. EF, dark green patina, some minor encrustation. Attractive. ($2000)