A beautiful Punic tetradrachm with an unusually dynamic reverse
Lot 176
SICILY. Entella (?). Punic issues, circa 345/38-320/15 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.36 g, 7 h). Head of Tanit-Persephone to right, wearing wreath of grain leaves, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins. Rev. Horse prancing right in front of palm tree with two date clusters. Jenkins, Punic, 132 (O44/R119). SNG Copenhagen 82 (same dies). SNG Lockett 1038 (same dies). A beautiful coin with an unusually dynamic reverse. Very light die wear on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From an important collection of coins from Magna Graecia and Punic Sicily, formed in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Estimate:
2500 CHF
Starting price:
2000 CHF
Hammer price:
2600 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Closing time: 25-May-19, 05:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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