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SICULO-PUNIC, “Cape of Melkart”. Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.20 g, 7h). Probably Lilybaion mint. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; [RŠMLQRT (“Raš Melqart” in Punic) in exergue] / Wreathed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins swimming around. Jenkins, Punic 66 (O22/R50); CNP 312; HGC 2, 741; SNG Lloyd 1602 (same dies); BMC 10 (same dies); Boston MFA Supp. 23 (same dies). Deep iridescent tone. VF.
Ex Goldberg 53 (25 May 2009), lot 1598; Berk BBS 75 (28 January 1993), lot 87; Berk BBS 69 (22 January 1992) lot 126.
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CNG Feature Auction 132 – Session One – Lot 1-318 will be held Monday morning, 18 May 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
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