SICILY. Katane. Circa 461-450 BC. Litra (Silver, 11 mm, 0.80 g, 5 h). Head of Silenos to right, balding, with an animal ear, and a long beard. Rev. KAT-ANE Winged thunderbolt flanked by two shields. Boehringer, Kataneische, Series I, Li 1. BMC 9. HGC 2, 587. Rizzo pl. IX, 9 and 11. SNG Lloyd 889. Toned. Tiny die break on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Elsen 58, 12 June 1999, 786.