Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 46. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 476-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.30 g, 9h). LEONTINON, charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of roaring lion right; four barley grains around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 24 (same dies); Randazzo 87 (same rev. die); SNG ANS 204 (same rev. die); Dewing -; Rizzo pl. XXII, 17 (same dies). VF, toned. Very rare. ($1500)