★ Ex CNG 84, 2010, 110; CNG 102, 2016, 108 and Oslo Myntgalleri 21, 2020, 32 sales. From the Allan Smith M.D. collection and a From a Scandinavian private collection. ★

Sicily, Leontini Tetradrachm circa 440-430, AR 25.00 mm., 17.27 g.
Laureate head of Apollo l. Rev. LEON – TI – N – ON Lion's head l., with open jaws and tongue protruding; around, three barley grains and leaf. Rizzo pl. XXXIII, 22 (this obverse die). McClean 2338. Dewing 629. SNG ANS 240 (these dies). Boehringer, Studies Price 53 (this obverse die). BMC 39.

Lovely old cabinet tone, minor mark on obverse and an area of corrosion on reverse, otherwise About Extremely Fine.

Ex CNG 84, 2010, 110; CNG 102, 2016, 108 and Oslo Myntgalleri 21, 2020, 32 sales. From the Allan Smith M.D. collection and a From a Scandinavian private collection.