Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 124. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Siculo-Punic. "Rash Melkart." Circa 350-300 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.05 gm). Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron in left hand, reins in right; Nike flying left above, crowning charioteer; [Punic "rshmlqrt" (retrograde) in exergue] / Wreathed head of Arethusa right, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace; three dolphins swimming around. Jenkins I 63 (O21/R48); cf. SNG Lloyd 1601; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, thick hoard patina. ($1500)