Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Spring Sale 2020  –  25 May 2020

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Spring Sale 2020

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 25.05.2020, from 1:30 PM CEST
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Description

The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa.
Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily "people of the camp" circa 330-320, AR 25 mm, 16.61 g. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) r., wearing barley-wreath, bar and triple pendant earring and dotted necklace; in r. field, thymiaterion. Rev. Horse advancing l., raising l. foreleg; below, Punic letters and in l. field, Nike holding wreath (?) above caduceus; palm tree in background. SNG Lockett 1042 (these dies). Jenkins Punic Sicily III, 99.
Lovely old cabinet tone, obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine

Ex NAC 1, 1999, 46 and Künker 153, 2009, 8179 sales.

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Price realized 2'750 CHF 8 bids
Starting price 1'600 CHF
Estimate 2'000 CHF
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