SICILY. Leontini. Ca. 450-420 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.25 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Laureate head of Apollo left / LEO-N-TI-N-ON, head of lion left with open jaws and protruding tongue; bay leaf behind, three barley corns counterclockwise around. Boehringer, Leontinoi 55. Rizzo pl. XXIIII, 4. SNG ANS 229. Exceptional iridescent toning, reminiscent of labradorite, contributes an air of luxury to the already elegant piece. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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