294, Lot: 72. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 455-409 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.07 g, 11h). Artemis, holding reins, driving quadriga right; beside her, Apollo standing right, drawing bow; barley grain in exergue / Selinos standing left, holding branch and phiale over altar to left; before altar, cock standing left; to right, selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis. Schwabacher 26 (Q8/S20); SNG ANS 698 (same rev. die); Jameson 720 (same dies). VF, toned, die break on reverse.

From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Baron Friedrich von Schennis Collection (J. Hirsch XXXIII, 17 November 1913), lot 424.