CNG 87, Lot: 197. Estimate $300. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. Æ (18mm, 5.41 g, 9h). Facing head of lion / Laureate head of Apollo right; olive leaf and retrograde E behind. Rutter, South, Group XIII var. (no retrograde E); HN Italy 2526 var. (same); SNG ANS 684 var. (same); Basel 227 (this coin). Good VF, dark brown patina, hairline flan crack. Extremely rare with retrograde E.

Ex Antikenmuseum Basel Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 13, 8 October 1998), lot 227; Athos D. Moretti Collection.