342, Lot: 42. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 320/15-300 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.04 g, 2h). Wreathed head of Arethousa left; below, dolphin left / Head of horse left; Punic A below. Jenkins,
Punic 229 (O71/R196); HGC 2, 288. Near EF, die break on obverse, reverse off center. Very rare, the only issue in Jenkins’ Series 3c, who noted only four examples, all from the same dies, and all in public collections.
From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from Paul Rynearson, 5 September 2003.