Lot 2564

Sale 126 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Siculo-Punic, mint of the camp, (c.320-310 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.126 grams), obv. wreathed head of Persephone to left, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, four dolphins swimming around (three visible), rev. horse's head to left, palm tree behind, Punic legend, "MMHNT" below, border of dots, (S.6434, SNG Lloyd 1633 [same dies], Hunter 7 [same dies], Jenkins SNR 56, [Series 3a] 183 [same dies, O53/R161). Light tone, with nearly full flan, good very fine or better and scarce.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 91 (lot 3415).

Estimate
$3,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,800

Download session catalogue PDF