Lot 3405

Sale 100 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.12 gm), obv. laureate head of Apollo to left, dotted border, rev. head of lion to left, around three barley grains and olive leaf behind, around **LEONTINON, (cf.S.833, SNG ANS 256-7 same dies). Light obverse porosity in right field, otherwise very fine and rare.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 59 (lot 1808) and Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 73 (lot 3215).

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$580

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