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Lot nuber 51

SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.95 g, 9h).


Electronic Auction 500
Lot: 51.
 Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.95 g, 9h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of horse left; palm tree to right, Punic MḤŠBM below. Jenkins, Punic, Series 5b, 376-9 var. (O117/R327; unlisted die combination); CNP 272; HGC 2, 295. Toned, worn obverse die. VF. A rare die combination, unrecorded by Jenkins.

From the L.H. Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 257 (15 October 2018), lot 222; Lanz 60 (11 June 1992), lot 69.

An interesting new die combination for the series. Based on the progression of the die flaw at 9’ on the obverse, this pairing should be placed between Jenkins 378 (O117/R308) and 79 (O117/R309).

Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 10:16:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.