Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 617

Price realized: 1,500 CHF   (Approx. 1,705 USD / 1,584 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


SICILY. Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 17.00 g, 7 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΛEONTI-N-O-N Head of a lion with open jaws to right; around, four barley grains. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte, 52 var. (same obverse die). Gulbenkian 213 (same dies). HGC 2, 667. SNG ANS 237 (same dies). Nicely toned and of very attractive Classical style. Very light pitting and minor corrosion on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From a Belgian collection, ex Elsen FPL 287, January-March 2019, 3.

Starting price: 750 CHF