Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 389. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $830. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Siculo-Punic. Circa 350-320/315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.68 gm). "HB." Wreathed head of Persephone right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; thymiaterion before / Horse standing right before palm tree; to right, caduceus and Nike flying left, placing wreath on horse's head; Punic 'HB' below. Jenkins III, Series 2c, 94 (O33/R85); SNG Lockett 1041 (same obverse die); SNG Lloyd 1622 (same dies); Gulbenkian 367 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. ($750)
From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica D (2-3 March 1994), lot 1293.