Leontini
Tetradrachm circa 430-425, AR 16.86 g. Laureate head of Apollo l. Rev. LEO – N – TI – NON Lions' head l., with open jaws and protruding tongue; around, three barley grains and, behind, laurel leaf. Rizzo pl. XXIIII, 4 (these dies). SNG ANS 229 (these dies). Boehringer, Studies Price, pl.12, 55 (these dies). Wonderful iridescent tone, minor die break on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc Privately purchased from Harlan J. Berk in 2011.
Price realized | 3'500 CHF |
Starting price | 2'400 CHF |
Estimate | 3'000 CHF |