SICILY. Leontini. Circa 455-430 BC. Litra (Silver, 13 mm, 0.86 g, 9 h). VΕΟ - Ν Lion’s head to right, with open jaws; border of dots. Rev. Apollo, nude, standing left holding phiale in his right hand and branch in his left; to left, altar; to right, barley grain. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte, 50. Buceti 34a. HGC 2, 692. SNG ANS 264 ff. Well-centered, and with a dark, purplish patina as found. Some roughness, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, acquired in 1986.