Triton XVIII, Lot: 367. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Lilybaion (as ‘Cape of Melkart’). Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.78 g, 11h). Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath held in both hands; RŠMLQRT in exergue / Head of Arethousa right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace; four dolphins around. Jenkins, Punic 47 (O16/R36); HGC 2, 741; SNG ANS 731; SNG Lloyd 1600; Jameson 598; de Luynes 919 (all from the same dies). EF, underlying luster.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XXVI.1 (Summer 2001), no. 27.