Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3405 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $580
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).
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Estimate $800
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