Auction 5 – 27 October 2019
Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic coins
Su, 27.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
Description
★ Of great beauty ★
SICILY. Entella (?). Punic issues, circa 320/15-300 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.33 g, 4 h). Head of Tanit-Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; before, dolphin and kerykeion. Rev. 𐤌𐤌 ('mm' in Punic) Head of a horse to left; behind, palm tree with two date clusters. Jenkins, Punic, 227.9 (O69/R195) = SNG Delepierre 724 ( same dies ). A magnificent coin of great beauty. Good extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 3'600 CHF |
| Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
| Estimate | 2'500 CHF |
The auction is closed.
