CNG 87, Lot: 242. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off SICILY, Lipara. Circa 440-420 BC. Æ Hemilitron (38mm, 56.82 g, 11h). Head of Aiolos right, wearing pileos / Stern with aphlaston to left; six pellets above. CNS 3/5 = McClean 3055 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1084; BMC 1. Near VF, dark green patina, minor double strike on obverse.

From the HLT Collection.