Silver Coin, Leontini, 500 BCE–466 BCE. 2004.16.4

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2004.16.4

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Obverse: LEONTINON - Female head r., wearing necklace and earring; hair turned up behind, and bound with wreath; around, outside inscr., four barleycorns.
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Reverse: Quadriga r. driven ny nearded male charioteer, who holds reins in both hands; horses walking; above, Nike flying r., crowning horses; in ex. lion running r.: border of dots.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 11

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 17.23
    • Diameter (in mm): 25.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 500 BCE - 466 BCE
  • Material: Silver

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2004.16.4
  • Lot: 2004.16
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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