Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 121. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Siculo-Punic. Circa 320/315-300 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.32 gm, 7h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / Horse's head left; palm tree to right. Jenkins, Punic, Series 5a, 290 (O93/R238; pl. II, 290 P; this coin); McClean 3047 (same dies). EF, a little off center. Superb EF, deep cabinet toning. Struck from artistic dies, with an exceptional rendering of the horse's head. ($3000)