Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3342 SESSION 11 - 9.30AM Thursday 31 July Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $1,100
SICILY, Siculo-Punic, Entella, (c.320-300 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.70 g), obv. wreathed head of Arethusa to left, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, four dolphins swimming around, rev. horse's head to left, palm tree behind, Punic legend, 'M' below, straight border, (S.6434, Jenkins SNR 256, [same dies], O79/R210, examples in Glasgow and Paris). Of roughly executed style, lightly toned, good very fine or better, only six known from these dies.
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