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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 60. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. 
Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Himera. Circa 420-410 BC. Æ Hemilitron (5.78 gm, 8h). Nude rider on a goat right, blowing into a conch held in his right hand, and holding club and lion's(?) skin in his left hand; below, a Corinthian helmet right / IMEPAI, Nike advancing left, holding open wreath in right hand, dress in left; six pellets to left. Calciati I pg. 41, 27; SNG Morcom 598; SNG ANS 184 var. (grasshopper); SNG Copenhagen 318; Laffaille 148. Choice EF, glossy green and brown patina, two old scratches on obverse under patina. ($750)

Ex David Freedman Collection (Triton V, January 15, 2002), lot 160.