Triton XVIII, Lot: 372. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Naxos. Circa 415-403 BC. AR Litra (11mm, 0.44 g, 6h). Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath; NAΞI to right / Grape bunch on vine; leaves flanking. Cahn 144–5 var. (unlisted dies); Campana 29; HGC 2, 973; SNG ANS 530; SNG Lloyd –; SNG München 767; BMC 25; McClean 2480; NAC 18, lot 109 = Sternberg XX, lot 320 (same obv. die). Near EF, toned, a couple minor edge chips. Rare.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 395.