ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Leontini

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 51 AR Litra, 0.81g
ex Hirsch XV (1906), 1033

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	51
Description	Circa 450-440 BC. AR Litra (12mm, 0.81 g, 11h). Head of roaring lion right / River god, nude, standing left, pouring libation on altar from patera and cradling olive branch in left arm; barley grain to right. Boehringer, Münzgeschichte 49; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 17–8; SNG ANS 264-8. Good VF, toned, a few marks under tone.
Issuer	SICILY | Leontini
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Litra
Weight	0.81g
Estimate	150
Sold	700
Currency	USD
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SICILY | Leontini

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J.Hirsch XV, May 28 1906

Lot 1033 AR Litra, 0.80g

SICILY | Leontini

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 51 AR Litra, 0.81g

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