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Lansky Auction 2  6 Jul 2020
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Lot 117

Starting price: 200 EUR
Price realized: 550 EUR
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Sicily. Selinos. 450-440 BC. Æ Onkia (4.35g, 12h). Calciati 10; MAST 45 (this coin). Lovely dark green patina. Extremely fine. From a European private collection; Tradart 1998 (8) lot 27

The city of Selios used a leaf of wild parsley, selinon in Greek, as its badge - a typical example of the way Greek states used what are known as punning types to identify themselves on their coinages.
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