376, Lot: 12. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.28 g, 12h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of horse left; [palm tree to right], [Punic MHSBM (= “Paymasters”) below]. Jenkins,
Punic 407 (O123/R334); HGC 2, 295. Good VF, old cabinet tone, edge splits, die break on obverse, reverse struck off center.
From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor.