Lot 2403

Description

Zeugitania, Carthage, Sardinia and Siculo-Punic, (c.320-300 B.C.), AE 15, probably Carthage mint or possibly uncertain Sicilian mint, (3.518 grams), obv. palm tree with fruit, rev. Pegasus to left, (S.-, SNG Cop. 107-8, M.2 [p.145], Visona 14); another (c.241-221 B.C.), AE 16, (2.496 grams), obv. Tanit left, rev. horse right head reverted, (S.6519, SNG Cop. 273); another similar AE 19 (4.642 grams), (SNG Cop. 316); others (2) c.216 B.C., Sardinian mint, AE 17, (4.314 and 3.854 grams), obv. Tanit left, rev. bull standing right, (S.1269, SNG Cop.387-8); another Barcids of Spain, AE 14, ((2.334 grams), obv. male head left, rev. horse head right, (Robinson [Num. Chron. 1964] 8 (d) [p.53, Pl.III], Villaronga Class XI, No.283, SNG Cop. 298). Mostly very fine and scarce. (6)

Ex Duke of Argyle Collection (with tickets) and Spink & Son, London, May 26, 1999 and Noble Numismatics February 1999 for third and fifth coins, last coin from Lennox in the Mews, London, May 26, 1999.