The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. SICILY. Leontinoi (c.450-440 B.C.), Silver Litra, 0.67g,. Head of Apollo facing to right, wearing a laurel-wreath. Rev. L-E-O-N around a barley-grain (Boehringer , ‘Zur Münzgeschichte von Leontinoi in Klassischen Zeit’, in Studies to Price, 30; SNG ANS 261 (these dies); SNG Lloyd 1068; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 10 (this obverse die)). Broad flan, attractively toned, about extremely fin e. Purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., London, 13 May 1983 US$ 750
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