CNG 88, Lot: 30. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. 485-466 BC. AR Litra (12mm, 0.76 g, 3h). Struck under Hieron I, circa 470-466 BC. Diademed head of Arethusa right / Octopus. Boehringer series XIIIb, 466-7 var. (O-/R336 [unlisted obv. die]); SNG ANS 137-43. Good VF, toned.

Ex Auctiones 22 (16 June 1992), lot 125.