SICILY, Leontini. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.07 g, 5h). VF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5042. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Leontini. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.07 g, 5h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Head of roaring 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); SNG ANS 238 (same obv. die); Gillet 447 (same dies); Gulbenkian 213 (same obv. die); Weber 1382 (same dies); Rizzo pl. XXIII, 21 (same obv. die). Toned, some areas of light roughness. VF. Well centered.

Ex Nomos Obolos 23 (12 June 2022), lot 150.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 10:13:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.