Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 59. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Leontini. Circa 455-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.56 gm). Laureate head of Apollo right / LEO-N-T-I-NO-N, head of roaring lion right, four barley grains around. Boehringer, Leontini 41 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 222-223 (same obverse die); SNG Lloyd 1055 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 347; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 1 (same dies); Jameson 629 (same dies). Good VF, lamination above lion's nose. ($3000)