Lot 3807

Sale 112 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Siculo-Punic, Hanniballic occupation, (c.213-211 B.C.), silver quarter shekel or hemidrachm, (1.75 g), Akragas mint, obv. head of beardless male to left, wreathed with corn, [Triptolemos], dotted border, rev. horse galloping to right, Punic "HT" below, line border, (S.6604 [attributed to Hiempsal II c.106-60 B.C.], Burnett, Enna hoard, 151; SNG Cop 380; Muller III 47 (Hiempsal II), Visona 56). Uneven tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Ex Fred Shore, U.S.A., acquired December, 1998 and Noble Numismatics Sale 64 (lot 2449),

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280

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