CNG 84, Lot: 114. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1125. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Morgantina. Circa 339/8-317 BC. Æ Litra (22mm, 17.38 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena right; owl behind neck guard / Lion right, devouring stag’s head; snake between hind legs; monogram in exergue. Erim & Jaunzems 6.7a (same dies); CNS 1/9-18; SNG ANS 466. Good VF, attractive dark green patina.
From the J. Olphin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 33 (15 March 1995), lot 116.