ISLANDS off SICILY, Uncertain. 2nd century BC. Æ (17mm, 2.30 g, 6h). VF.

Electronic Auction 572
Lot: 186.
Closing Date: Oct 9 2024 10:00 ET

The John Morcom Collection of Western Greek Bronze Coins, Bronze

Estimate: $ 250

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ISLANDS off SICILY, Uncertain. 2nd century BC. Æ (17mm, 2.30 g, 6h). Crab; Phoenician bšry below / Herakles standing left, holding club and reaching out right hand; Phoenician bp to lower right. CNS –; CNP 513a; Manfredi p. 323, 12 (Island off Tunisia?); SNG Morcom 932; Lindgren II 667 (this coin). Dark brown patina, some light roughness, small flan crack. VF. Extremely rare.

From the John Morcom Collection. Ex James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 231; Classical Numismatic Group XXVII (29 September 1993), lot 280; Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 9 October 2024 at 11:01:40 ET.

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