Etruria, Populonia AR Drachm. Early 5th century BC. Head and neck of roaring lion to left, with raised mane and tongue protruding; dotted border around / Blank. EC I, 5.6 (this die): HN Italy 114; Sambon 17. 3.85g, 15mm.
Good Very Fine. Fine early classical style. Extremely Rare; one of just seven known specimens, certainly one of the finest, and one of only four in private hands.