Sicily, Leontini Tetradrachm circa 430, AR 23mm., 17.33g. Laureate head of Apollo l.. Rev. ΛEONTINON retrograde Lion's head l., with open jaws and protruding tongue; around, four barley grains. SNG Fitzwilliam 1050 (this obverse die). SNG Oxford 1792 (this obverse die). Rizzo pl. XXIII, 19 (this obverse die).
Attractive old cabinet tone. Good Very Fine.
Privately purchased from NAC in 1998.
This coin is Not subject to any kind of US import restrictions.
Price realized | 875 GBP |
Starting price | 500 GBP |