Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1197. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Naxos. Circa 460 BC. AR Litra (0.74 gm). Wreathed and bearded head of Dionysos right / NA-XION, grape cluster on vine with two leaves. Cf. Cahn 67 (V50/R-, unpublished reverse die); Weber 1468 (same obverse die); De Luynes 1066 (same obverse die). Toned EF, die break on obverse, good metal. ($1500)

From the William N. Rudman Collection. Ex Triton III (30 November - 1 December 1999), lot 236.