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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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SICILY. Leontini. Ca. 430-425 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.08 gm, 10h). Laureate head of Apollo left / LEON-TI-NON, lion's head left, with open jaws and tongue protruding, bay-leaf behind, three barley-corns around. Boehringer, Leontinoi 55 (same dies). Rizzo pl. XXIV, 4 (same dies). SNG ANS 257 (same dies). Obverse die break in hair, minor roughness in fields. Struck in sound metal from dies of lovely style. NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 2200-3000 USD
SICILY. Leontini. Ca. 430-425 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.08 gm, 10h). Laureate head of Apollo left / LEON-TI-NON, lion's head left, with open jaws and tongue protruding, bay-leaf behind, three barley-corns around. Boehringer, Leontinoi 55 (same dies). Rizzo pl. XXIV, 4 (same dies). SNG ANS 257 (same dies). Obverse die break in hair, minor roughness in fields. Struck in sound metal from dies of lovely style. NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 2200-3000 USD