327, Lot: 472. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1160. 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 (25mm, 16.49 g, 11h). 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 48 (O17/R37); HGC 2, 741; SNG Lloyd 1599 (same dies). VF, toned, light roughness and porosity.
From the Continental Collection.