CNG 103, Lot: 69. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. 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 (23.5mm, 17.02 g, 1h). Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; [RŠMLQRT (in Punic) in exergue] / Wreathed head of Kore-Persephone left; three dolphins around. Jenkins,
Punic 55 (O19/R42); HGC 2, 744; SNG Lockett 742 (same dies); BMC 16 (same dies). Good VF, toned, compact flan, flan flaw on obverse. Rare.