327, Lot: 535. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 440-420 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.26 g, 3h). Artemis, holding reins, driving quadriga left; beside her, Apollo standing left, drawing bow; barley grain in exergue / Selinos standing left, holding branch and phiale over altar to left; before altar, cock standing left; to right, selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis. Schwabacher 25 (Q8/S19); HGC 2, 1221; Bement 438 (same dies). VF, toned, areas of corrosion on obverse, ‘hair’ added to Silenos’ head, light scratches (possibly graffiti) in field before him.

From the Continental Collection.