Lot 20
SICILY. Entella (?). Punic issues, circa 320/15-300 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.74 g, 12 h). Head of Tanit-Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins. Rev. π€π€Œπ€Œπ€‡π€π€• (''mmhnt' = 'People of the Camp' in Punic) Head of a horse to left; behind, palm tree with two date clusters. Jenkins, Punic, 167 (O50/R131). SNG Fitzwilliam 1485 (same dies). Beautifully toned and sharply struck, with a wonderful obverse. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine.

From an American collection, privately acquired from Ariadne Galleries prior to 1982.
Estimate:
2500 CHF
Starting price:
2000 CHF
Hammer price:
4600 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee.

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