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Didrachm

Features

Issuer Leontini (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 476 BC - 466 BC
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachma poddasza
Composition Srebro
Weight 8.54 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
185209
References Boehringer Leontini# 11-13
Christof Boehringer; 1998. “Zur Münzgeschichte von Leontinoi in klassischen Zeit”, Studies in Greek numismatics in memory of Martin Jessop Price.
, SNG ANS 4# 207-210
Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Rosen# 59
Nancy M. Waggoner; 1983. Early Greek Coins from the Collection of Jonathan P. Rosen. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, de Luynes# 992
Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, HGC 2# 679
Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, SNG Munich 5# 543
Peter Robert Franke, Susanne Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 5. Sikelia. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.
, SNG Lloyd# 1044
Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).
, SNG Copenhagen# 338
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, Jameson# 623
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, SNG Fitzwilliam# 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036
Fritz Heichelheim. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IV - The Fitzwilliam Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (8 volumes).

Obverse

Nagi dżokej na koniu idący w prawoAutomatically translated

Reverse

Głowa lwa z otwartymi szczękami w prawo. Wokół cztery ziarna jęczmieniaAutomatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΛΕΟΝΤΙΝΟΝ

Mint

Leontini, Sicily, modern-day Lentini, Italy

Comments

(en)

Weber 1375; Traité I 2231-2232.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (476 BC - 466 BC)  Photo $ 400 $ 1600 $ 3200

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Didrachm Picture 2 of the example of Didrachm
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.8532
8.4 g 3h
SNG ANS 210
(see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Didrachm Picture 2 of the example of Didrachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b11316121r
8.63 g
de Luynes 992
(see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Didrachm Picture 2 of the example of Didrachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8480601r
8.64 g (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Heritage Auctions
2015 January 4 - 5 NYINC World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - New York 3037
Lot 29908
Internet Archive
4 Jan 2015 AU
(NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5)
USD 2100.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
The Coin Cabinet
The Euclidean Collection - Part 2
Lot 37
Internet Archive
30 May 2024 XF USD 1747.66
(GBP 1300.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Lugdunum
Auction 23
Lot 15
Internet Archive
14 Dec 2023 XF USD 3298.41
(CHF 2600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Glendining & Co with Seaby Auctions Ltd 2, London, 15 July 1929, 198; Adolph E. Cahn 68, Francfort, 26 November 1930, 1083; Glendining & Co. Ltd, London, 4 October 1972, 92

Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Nomos AG
Auction 23
Lot 26
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2021 XF USD 12 686.19
(CHF 10 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Peus 421, 1 November 2017, 1040 and Lanz 92, 4 June 1999, 143

Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 261
Lot 71
Internet Archive
4 Mar 2019 XF USD 3489.20
(EUR 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 249
Lot 92
Internet Archive
11 Oct 2017 XF USD 1628.29
(EUR 1400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Bertolami Fine Arts
Auction 29
Lot 117
Internet Archive
22 Mar 2017 XF USD 1008.27
(GBP 750.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
A. Tkalec AG
Auction May 2010
Lot 8
Internet Archive
17 May 2010 XF USD 3044.68
(CHF 2400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 25
Lot 79
Internet Archive
25 Jun 2003 XF USD 3805.86
(CHF 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex NAC 9, 1996, 192 and A.D.M. collection

Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
The New York Sale
Auction 5
Lot 34
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2003 XF USD 1600.00
(+ buyer's premium)

From W. Niggeler collection; ex Bank Leu & Co. AG, Zurich - Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel / The Niggeler collection, sale I (1965), 110

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