CNG 90, Lot: 353. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Leontini. Circa 405-402 BC. Æ Tetras (15mm, 1.95 g, 2h). Laureate head of Apollo left; ivy leaf with berry to left / Tripod; barley grains flanking, three pellets in exergue. Boehringer,
Frühen, Series A, Group I; Boehringer,
Münzgeschichte 73; CNS 1; SNG ANS –; SNG Copenhagen 361; Basel 355 (this coin). Good VF, attractive dark green patina.
Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Athos D. Moretti Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 13, 8 October 1998), lot 355.