Triton XX, Lot: 69. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 455-409 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.00 g, 9h). Artemis, holding reins in both hands, driving quadriga right; beside her, Apollo standing right, drawing bow; [barley grain in exergue] / River god Selinos, nude, standing facing, head left, holding in right hand a phiale over lighted altar, cradling in left arm a palm frond decorated with fillet; before altar, cock standing left; to right, selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis; ΣEΛ-INONTI-ON around. Schwabacher 31 (Q8/S22); HGC 2, 1221; SNG ANS 700 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1237; Dewing –; Gillet 498 (same dies); Gulbenkian –; Hunterian 7 (same dies); McClean 2577 (same dies); Rizzo pl. XXXIII, 2 (same dies). VF, lightly toned. Well centered on a broad flan.

From the JMG Collection. Ex William N. Rudman Collection (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 1207.