Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 122. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Siculo-Punic. Circa 350-320/315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.22 gm). Wreathed head of Persephone right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; two dolphins before, poppy behind / Horse standing right before palm tree. Jenkins III 110 (O37/R101); SNG Lloyd 1624; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Fitzwilliam 1479 var. (no poppy; same reverse die). Lightly toned EF, soft strike on reverse (typical with this die). Very attractive on a large flan. ($4000)