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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-27
Sicily, Leontinoi. Silver Tetradrachm (17.2 g), ca. 425-420 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, ivy spray. Reverse : LE-ON-TI-N-ON, lead of roaring lion right; around, three barley grains and mullet. Boehringer 62; SNG ANS 254 (same dies); Basel 354 (same dies). Fine style and lightly t ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-27
Sicily, Leontinoi. Silver Tetradrachm (17.3 g), ca. 450-440 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse : LEO-N-T-I-NO-N, head of roaring lion right; around, four barley grains. Boehringer 41 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 222 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1055; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 1 (same obv. die). Excellent ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-23
SICILY, Leontini, (c.455-430 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.95 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, dotted border, rev. head of lion to right, around four ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-23
SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.29 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. head of lion to right, around four barley grains, ...