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SICILY. Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.22 g, 5 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. LEO-N-TI-NO-N Head of roaring lion to right; around, four barley corns. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 40 (same obverse die). Gulbenkian 217 (same obverse die). HGC 667. SNG ANS 229-30 (same obverse die). Warren 254 (this coin). A wonderful specimen, perfectly centered with attractive toning. Extremely fine.

From the Salton-Schlessinger collection, and from the collection of Edward Perry Warren (1856-1937), published by Kurt Regling in 1906.