Triton XVIII, Lot: 343. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 16.91 g, 8h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of horse left; kerykeion to left, palm tree to right, Punic MHSBM below. Jenkins,
Punic 356 (O113/R290); HGC 2, 295; SNG Lloyd 1652 var. (symbol, same obv. die). Near EF, even gray tone with slight iridescence. Well centered.
From the Collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from C. H. Wolfe, 14 February 1989.