Tetradrachm: Head of Lion, Barley, Riverfish (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tetradrachm: Head of Lion, Barley, Riverfish (reverse)

Date
466–422 BCE
Medium
silver
Culture
Greek, minted at Leontinoi (Sicily)
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The lion on coins of Leontini marks a pun on the city name.

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