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Ancient Greek Silver Lion Tetradrachm Coin from Leontini, 450 BC
$11,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.03 in (2.6 cm)Diameter: 1.03 in (2.6 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Sicily
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:450 BC
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1052214310641
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