Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 689. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Himera. Circa 530-520 BC. AR Drachm (5.85 g). HI, cock striding left / Mill-Sail incuse. Kraay 53a (O40/R33) = De Nanteuil 286 = Jameson 603 (this coin); SNG ANS 140; SNG Copenhagen 295. EF, attractively toned, die flaw on obverse. Choice flan. ($1000)

Ex Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 87; Münzen und Medaillen 68 (15 April 1986), lot 111; Hess-Leu 31 (6-7 December 1966), lot 101; H. De Nanteuil Collection, no. 286; R. Jameson Collection, 603; Virzi Collection (Hirsch XIX, Munich, 11 November 1907) lot 162.