Sicily. Leontinoi. Circa 476-466 BC. Pentonkion (Silver, 7.92 mm, 0.27 g). Head of roaring lion right with protruding tongue; border of dots. Rev. Five pellets (mark of value); within shallow circular incuse. C. Boehringer, Leontinoi, pl. 10, 17 = Winterthur 714 (same dies). E. Cammarata, “Da Dionisio a Timoleonte. Problemi di numismatica della Sicilia antica”, 1984, pl. I/B, 25 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 1051 (same dies). McClean 2334 (same dies). Buceti 12 (same dies). HGC 2, 700 (same dies). SNG ANS -. SNG München -. Old cabinet dark toning. Ancient bump on the edge, otherwise, Extremely Fine. Very Rare.Ex F. Sternberg XXXI, 28 October 1996, lot 571.

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Sicily. Leontinoi. Circa 476-466 BC. Pentonkion (Silver, 7.92 mm, 0.27 g). Head of roaring lion right with protruding tongue; border of dots. Rev. Five pellets (mark of value); within shallow circular incuse. C. Boehringer, Leontinoi, pl. 10, 17 = Winterthur 714 (same dies). E. Cammarata, “Da Dionisio a Timoleonte. Problemi di numismatica della Sicilia antica”, 1984, pl. I/B, 25 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 1051 (same dies). McClean 2334 (same dies). Buceti 12 (same dies). HGC 2, 700 (same dies). SNG ANS -. SNG München -. Old cabinet dark toning. Ancient bump on the edge, otherwise, Extremely Fine. Very Rare.

Ex F. Sternberg XXXI, 28 October 1996, lot 571.

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