Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 150  –  2 - 3 December 2024

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 150

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins - A Scandinavian private Collection / The Pe...

Part 1: Mo, 02.12.2024, from 6:15 PM CET
Part 2: Tu, 03.12.2024, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

The Carthaginians in Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa

Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily circa 330-320, AR 26 mm, 17.04 g. Head of Tanit-Persephone l., wearing barley-wreath, earrings and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins. Rev. Horse leaping l. in front of palm tree with two clusters of dates. De Luynes 1436 (these dies). SNG Fitzwilliam 1477 (these dies). Jenkins 136.
Struck on a very broad and with a magnificent old cabinet tone. Of superb style,
minor area of porosity on reverse, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Cuvreau 15 April 2008, 52 and NAC 59, 2011, 544 sales. From a Scandinavian private collection.

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Price realized 5'500 CHF
Starting price 4'000 CHF
Estimate 5'000 CHF
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