CNG 84, Lot: 216. Estimate $300. Sold for $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Skione. Circa 480-450 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.37 g). Forepart of lion right, head reverted; retrograde ΣKION-AIO-N around / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG ANS 719 corr. (Scithae). VF, a little porosity. Rare.

The examples of this type in the ANS sylloge have incomplete legends, with their beginning obscured. On this example, the full ethnic is clear, enabling a correction of the attribution in SNG ANS from Scithae to Skione.