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 (quadriga/head of lion with four barley grains) (476-466 BCE) | Silver | 4,321 kg | |
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (quadriga/head of Apollo with three leaves) (466-455 BCE) | Silver | 660 kg | |
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (quadriga/head of Artemis) (466-455 BCE) | Silver | 358 kg | |
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (Apollo/head of lion with one leave and three ears of barley) (445-425 BCE) | Silver | 5,556 kg | |
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (Apollo/lion with lyra and three ears of barley) (430-425 BCE) Fischer-Bossert | Silver | 323 kg | |
| Leontini, silver, tetradrachms (Apollo with long hair/head of lion with one leave and three ears of barley) (425-415 BCE) | Silver | 2,301 kg | |
| Leontini (Campanian mercenaries), bronze, tetrantes, ca 14.7g (Zeus/thunderbolt) (344-338 BCE) | Bronze |
Overstriking coins
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| 21072 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Leontini (biga/Apollo) (Stack's Bowers Galleries, Aug. 2017, 20004) | Silver | 480 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 | 37.285478° N, 14.998115° E |
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