Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 193. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 460-440 BC. AR Didrachm (8.49 gm). Nude Herakles subduing the Cretan bull / Nude figure of river-god Hypsas standing left, holding phiale over canopied altar in right hand and branch in left; serpent coiled around altar, heron and selinon leaf to right. SNG ANS 710 (same dies); SNG München 893 (same dies); McClean 2581 (same dies). Good Fine, obverse light porosity. Rare variety. ($1000)