327, Lot: 468. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Leontini. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.19 g, 1h). Laureate head of Apollo left / Head of roaring lion left; four barley grains around. Boehringer,
Münzgeschichte 51 var. (same obv. die, different orientation of ethnic); HGC 2, 668 (same obv. die as illustration). VF, toned, light roughness, struck with a worn obverse die, minor die break on reverse.
From the Continental Collection.