412, Lot: 29. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.20 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Head of lion right; four barley grains around. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 52 var. (lion head left; same obv. die); HGC 2, 669 var. (same; same obv. die as illustration). Good VF, toned, slight porosity.

Ex Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio 161 (10 August 2011), lot 21460.