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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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779
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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Estimate €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Sicily, Siculo-Punic issues. ND tetradrachm (320–300 BC), Entella.
Obverse: Female head crowned with ears of corn, facing left (Aretusa or Tanit). Around the head, four dolphins.
Rev. Horse’s head facing left; behind it, a palm tree; in the exergue, the Punic inscription MMHNT (Mechasbim).
HGC 2, 284 – SNG Lloyd 1631 – Jenkins 148; Silver – 17.23 g – 24 mm – 6 h
NGC XF 5/5 3/5 Fine style (8237525-019).
A heavyweight specimen of this type with a very fine strike. The relief is high with minimal signs of circulation. Original collector’s patina, slightly darker on the reverse with a few deposits. Superb.
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