Lot 2987

Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Siculo-Punic, (c.320-300 B.C), silver tetradrachm (17.04 g), obv,wreathed head of Arethusa left, dolphin below, rev. horse's head left, Punic A below. Jenkins, Punic 229 (071/R196); HGC 2, 228. Die break on obverse, reverse off centre, nearly extremely fine and very rare.

Ex CNG eAuction 342, lot 42.
Only issue in Jenkins Series 3c, who noted only four examples, all from the same dies and all in public collections.

Estimate
$4,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$3,800