Lot 16
Siculo-Punic, Silver Tetradrachm (17.11g, 3h), 300 BC. Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin headdress. Rev. Horse's head facing left, a palm-tree behind, Punic legend ('mhsbm) below horse's neck (Jenkins, 'Coins of Punic Sicily', Part 4, SNR 57, 1978, 314 (O101/R258); SNG Lloyd 1645 (these dies)). Very well struck on excellent metal, outstanding style, cabinet tone, Nearly Extremely Fine, rare. Estimate Value $8,000 - UP
Ex The New York Sale XXX, 9 January 2013, lot 74.
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