Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1731 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $1,100
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SOLD $1,700
SICILY, Leontini, (c.466-425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.268 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to left, dotted border, rev. head of lion to left, around four barley grains and legend, **L EON TIN O N, (S.833 [same obverse and similar reverse die], SNG ANS 236 [same obverse die], Rizzo Pl.23, 7). Edge breaks from striking, otherwise very fine and rare.
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Estimate $1,100
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