327, Lot: 471. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. 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 (23mm, 17.22 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 37 (O14/R28); HGC 2, 741; Jameson 597 (same dies); de Luynes 920 (same dies). VF, toned, minor edge split.
From the Continental Collection.