★ Ex Glendining 1963 ★

The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa

Tetradrachm, Panormus circa 370-360, AR 27 mm, 16.90 g. Fast quadriga driven l. by charioteer, holding reins and kentron; above, Nike flying r. to crown him. In exergue, [sea-monster r.]. Rev. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) r., wearing barley wreath, earring and necklace. Around, four dolphins. Jameson 690. McClean 2485 (these dies). Jenkins, Punic Sicily I, 35.

Old cabinet tone. Surface somewhat porous, minor marks and struck

slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine

Ex Glendining sale 13 December 1963, Foreign Amateur, 107. From the collection of a Mentor.