Astarte

Auction 23  –  28 - 29 October 2024

Astarte, Auction 23

Coins and Medals

Part I: Mo, 28.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
Part II: Tu, 29.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Sicily. Leontinoi. Circa 455-430 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26.15 mm, 17.34 g) struck circa 425 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left, wearing curly flowing hair. Rev. LEO N TI NON Head of roaring lion left, protruding tongue; behind, laurel leaf; around, three barley grains. SNG ANS 257 (same dies). Basel 357. Boehringer Leontini 55 (same dies). Rizzo pl. XXIV, 4 (same dies). HGC 2, 671. Sharp and clear reliefs. Cabinet tone with iridescent highlights. Good Extremely Fine.

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Price realized 3'000 CHF 4 bids
Starting price 2'000 CHF
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