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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 196. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. 
Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 435-415 BC. Lot of six cast Æ. Includes the following: Trias. Gorgoneion facing, teeth exposed / Gorgoneion facing, tongue protruding. Calciati I pg. 233, 2 // Trias. Gorgoneion facing, teeth exposed / Selinon leaf; four pellets around. Calciati I pg. 234, 3. Tooled // Tetras. Head of river-god left / Celery leaf; three pellets around. Calciati I pg. 235, 6 // Hexas. Head of river-god right / Celery leaf; two pellets around. Calciati I pg. 236, 8 // Hexas. Wedge shaped. Facing mask of Selinos / Celery leaf between two pellets. Calciati I pg. 236, 9 // Onkia. Carchesion; pellet above / Celery leaf. Calciati I pg. 237, 10. All coins Fine to VF condition. Six (6) coins in lot. ($500)

The second, ex Gerhard Hirsch Auktion 172 (27 November 1991), lot 74. The fifth, ex Münzen und Medaillen Liste 468 (July 1984), lot 25.