Sicily, Leontini Tetradrachm circa 455-440, AR 25.5mm, 17.51 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. Lion’ head right, with jaws open and tongue protruding; around, four barley grains. SNG Lloyd 1056 (this obverse die). SNG Ashmolean 1787 (this obverse die).
Minor area of weakness on obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Ex Asta del Titano sale 55, 1993, 44 and ex NAC 64, May 2012, 2114.
Price realized | 1'500 GBP |
Starting price | 1'500 GBP |