Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4271 Session 16 (9.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Collec Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.54 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, dotted border, rev. head of lion to right, around four barley grains, around LE O N T IN ON, (cf.S.833, SNG ANS 244 [Pl.9, Same obverse die], Boehringer [Essays Price] No.47 [Pl.12 Same Dies], Ars Classica Sale XV (1930) [lot 294 [Same Dies]). Smoothed, of light weight, otherwise nearly very fine and a very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 76 (lot 3148) and previously from the UBS Auction Sale January 29, 2004 (lot 5259 part).
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