SICILY, Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.52 g, 12h). VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 41.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 750

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SICILY, Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.52 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Head of roaring lion right; four barley grains around. Maltese Period III, 68 (D21/R57); Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 37 (same obv. die); HGC 2, 667; SNG ANS 225 (same dies); SNG Lockett 797 = Pozzi 469 = Rizzo pl. XXIII, 4 (same dies). Old collection tone, numerous scratches and scuffs under tone. VF.

Ex John F. Sullivan Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 125, 26 October 2005), lot 4.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 10:13:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.