£4,750.00
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Sicily, Leontini.
Silver Tetradrachm, c. 450-440 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo facing right.
Reverse: LE-O-NT-IN-ON, head of a roaring lion facing right, four barley corns around.
(Boehringer 35 (same dies); HGC 2, 667; SNG ANS 222-31).
Good Very Fine. Beautiful cabinet tone.
17.32g.
Ex. Knobloch Collection, Stack’s (10/06/1970), lot #125.
| Period | c. 450 - 440 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 450-440 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Leontini |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Sicily |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | HGC 2, 667; SNG ANS 222-31. |
| Weight | 17.32 g |
Ex. Knobloch Collection, Stack's (10/06/1970), lot #125.
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