Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 99. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 6 Litrai (4.80 gm, 7h). Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress / SURAKOSIWN, Nike in fast biga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; XA below horses. Burnett D44c = SNG Lloyd 1570 (this coin); SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen 881 var. (letters on reverse); BMC Sicily pg. 223, 659 (same dies); Weber 1722; Gulbenkian 361. Near EF, attractively toned, a few small marks along the edge. ($2000)

Ex Triton V (15-16 January 2002), lot 1250; Lloyd Collection, 1570; Clarence S. Bement Collection (Naville VI, 28 January 1923), 564; Hirsch XXXII (15 November 1912), lot 404.