304, Lot: 16. Estimate $750. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Lilybaion (as ‘Cape of Melkart’). Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 16.64 g, 9h). Charioteer driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; [Punic RŠMLQRT in exergue] / Wreathed head of Kore-Persephone right; three dolphins around. Jenkins,
Punic 53 (O18/R41); SNG Lloyd 1601 (same dies); HGC 2, 741. VF, rough surfaces.
From the Demetrios Armounta Collection. Ex Ponterio 126 (1 July 2003), lot 769.