Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 113. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 425 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.65 gm). Laureate head of Apollo left / Head of roaring lion left; three barley grains around; leaf behind. Boehringer, Leontini 55 (same dies); SNG ANS 257 (same dies); Rizzo pl. 24, 4 (same dies). EF, some striking weakness on the reverse, some obverse tooling in hair that removes the characteristic die break of this die. ($1500)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection.