Sicily. Leontinoi. Tetradrachm. Circa 430-425 BC (Silver, 26.33 mm, 16.70 g). Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, [laurel leaf and berry]. Rev. ΛEONTINON, Lion’s head left; jaws open and tongue protruding; around, three barley grains; below, fish left. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 62/61 (same obv./rev. dies); Rizzo pl. XXIV, 9/8 (same obv./rev. dies); SNG ANS 251 (same dies). HGC 2, 674 (obv.) and 673 (rev.). Toned with scattered deposits. Good Very Fine. Very Rare variety.

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Sicily. Leontinoi. Tetradrachm. Circa 430-425 BC (Silver, 26.33 mm, 16.70 g). Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, [laurel leaf and berry]. Rev. ΛEONTINON, Lion’s head left; jaws open and tongue protruding; around, three barley grains; below, fish left. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 62/61 (same obv./rev. dies); Rizzo pl. XXIV, 9/8 (same obv./rev. dies); SNG ANS 251 (same dies). HGC 2, 674 (obv.) and 673 (rev.). Toned with scattered deposits. Good Very Fine. Very Rare variety.

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