CNG 90, Lot: 349. Estimate $7500. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.35 g, 5h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Head of lion right; four barley grains around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 37 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 225 (same dies). Superb EF, lightly toned.

Ex Classical Numismatic Review XXVII (Summer 2002), lot 6.