Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3215 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900
SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.122 grams), 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),
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