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Lot 3406    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $650
Bid at live.noble.com.au

SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.38 gm), obv. laureate head of Apollo to left, dotted border, rev. head of lion to right, around three barley grains and a large lyre (kithara) below, around **LEONTINON, (cf.S.833, SNG ANS 243 [Pl.9, Same Dies], Boehringer [Essays Price] No.56 [Pl.12 Same Dies]). Nearly very fine and a very rare type coming from only these dies.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (lot 1732).

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