Sicily, Leontinoi AR Tetradrachm. Circa 460 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion's head right, with open jaws and tongue protruding; four barley grains and [LE]ONTINON around. Boehringer 41 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 222 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1055; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 1 (same obv. die). 16.56g, 27mm, 3h.
Very Fine; some corrosion to rev., old cabinet tone.
From the collection of a Scientist;
Acquired from Najaf Coins & Collectibles Inc., Vancouver, Canada.