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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #31
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                 Lot Number: 62968
                 Estimate: $1,000.00
                 Final Sale Price: $1,017.50
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                 Denomination: Tetradrachm
                 Grade: Good VF
                 Reference: SNG ANS 257 (same dies); Boehringer 55




  Sicily, Leontini. Circa 425 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.32 gm). Laureate head of Apollo
  left / LE-O-N-[TI]-N-ON, head of roaring lion left, three barley grains around; bay
  leaf behind. SNG ANS 257 (same dies); Boehringer 55 (same dies); Rizzo pl. 24, 4
  (same dies). Near EF, soft strike in center. Nice! Estimate $1000.



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