Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 178. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Morgantina. Time of Timoleon. Circa 344-317 BC. AR 1 1/4 Litra (1.09 gm). Three-quarter facing head of Athena, slightly right, wearing crested helmet / Nike seated left on rocky ground, holding a wreath in her extended right hand. Buttrey, Morgantina Studies II, 3, pl. 1, 11 (O1/R1); SNG ANS 464 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1857 (same dies); Jameson 661 (this coin). Toned, good VF. Very attractive. ($750)
Ex Triton III (30 November - 1 December 1999), lot 232; R. Jameson Collection, 611; Arthur J. Evans Collection.