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Auction: 23105 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 25: Ancient Coins Featuring Further Coins From the Cabinet of Robert P. Ball - e-Auction
Lot: 6025

Sicily, Leontinoi, AR Tetradrachm, c.475-466BC, Slow quadriga driven right by male charioteer holding reigns in both hands, Nike flying above right, crowning horses, [LEONTINON] in exergue, rev. head of roaring lion right, LEO-N-TI[N]-O-N surrounds, all within four barley-corns, 9h, 16.78g, (Unlisted reverse die, for obverse die cf. BMC 2, 259.5; SNG ANS, 201) banker's mark to 3 o'clock, toned and lustrous, some flattening of obverse details but otherwise pleasingly detailed; a rare reverse die with unlisted ethnic placement, good very fine

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£600

Starting price
£500