Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1785 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $260
SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.1 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to left, dotted border, rev. head of lion to left, around three barley grains and olive leaf behind, around **LEONTINON, (cf.S.833, SNG ANS 256-7 same dies). Heavy surface scratches on both sides, surface oxidation, otherwise good very fine and rare.
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