Four Outstanding Siculo-Punic Tetradrachms

5647887.

SOLD $21500

SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 410-409 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.87 g, 7h). Forepart of horse advancing left; above, Nike flying left, crowning horse with wreath held in both hands; barley grain to left, QRTḤDŠT (“Carthage” in Punic) around two incense burners below / Palm tree with two date clusters; MḤNT (“In the Camp” in Punic) across lower field. Jenkins, Punic 36 (O10/R32); CNP 642; HGC 2, 263; McClean 3033 (same dies). Old cabinet tone, a few light marks and scratches under tone, minor flan flaw on obverse, small spot of roughness on reverse. Good VF. Very rare.