Leontini
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The mint at the ancient site of Leontini in Sicily.
Die Studies
| Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (Apollo/lion) (430-425 BCE) | Silver | 323 kg | |
| Leontini (Campanian mercenaries), bronze (Zeus/thunderbolt), tetrantes (344-338 BCE) | Bronze |
Overstriking coins
| Item | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2069 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Catana (Apollo/biga) (Gorny & Mosch, 180, Oct. 2009, 31) | Silver | 455 BC JL | ||
| 2146 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Selinus (biga/Selinos) (Gemini, 9, Jan. 2012, 3) | Silver | 455 BC JL | ||
| 2259 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Gela (New York, ANS, 1957.172.584) | Silver | 455 BC JL | ||
| 2704 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Catana (man-faced bull/Nike) (Vienna, KM, GR 6537) | Silver | 455 BC JL | ||
| 19551 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Selinus (biga/Selinos) (Künker, 143, Oct. 2008, 80) | Silver | 455 BC JL | ||
| 21034 - Leontini (tetradrachm Apollo/lion) over Catana (Apollo/biga) (Italia, priv. coll. - Garraffo 1984, pl. XVII, 4) | Silver | 455 BC JL |
Overstruck coins
| Item | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21072 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Leontini (biga/Apollo) (Stack's Bowers Galleries, Aug. 2017, 20004) | Silver | 480 BC JL | ||
| 18120 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse tripod) over Leontini (horseman/lion) (Bertolami, ACR 9, April 2014, 81) | Silver | 480 BC JL | ||
| 21068 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Leontini (biga/Apollo) (New York, ANS - Garraffo 1984, pl. XVII, 11) | Silver | 480 BC JL | ||
| 3371 - Caulonia (didrachm Apollo/stag) over Leontini (rider/lion) (MacDonald coll.) | Silver | 475 BC JL | ||
| 2618 - Caulonia (nomos Apollo/stag) over Leontini (horseman/lion) (Berlin, MK - Noe 1957, pl. X, d) | Silver | 475 BC JL |
| Nomisma IDNomisma ID | leontini |
| Definition: | The mint at the ancient site of Leontini in Sicily. |
| Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource | 462279 |
| Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily
Nomisma: magna_graecia, Nomisma: sicily |
| Modern countryModern country | Italy |
| CoordinatesGeographical coorindates | 37° 17' 7.72" N, 14° 59' 53.21" E |
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