Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 12
Lot: 32

SICILY: Selinus. Ca. 530-510 BC. AR didrachm (9.18 gm).

Selinon leaf flanked by two pellets, stem combined with 
facing panther head / Square incuse divided by four 
crossbars into eight triangles, some crossbars thickened 
at ends. Cf. ANSMN 33, 30 (probably same incuse, in 
later state). Cf. Arnold-Biucchi, Florilegium 
Westermark, Group I, 5 (different incuse configuration). 
A scarce variety. Weakly struck on upper portion of 
leaf, otherwise nearly extremely fine 
Estimated Value: $ 600 


 ... Sold for $400 [ approx 328 EUR, 224 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 


From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 12, Closed October 28, 2005.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com