Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIII  –  24 - 25 March 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIII

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 24.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 25.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Sicily, Siculo-Punic AR Tetradrachm. Entella, circa 345/38-320/15 BC. Head of Tanit-Persephone to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace / Horse prancing to right; date palm in background. Jenkins, Punic 81 (O25/R73 - this coin cited); HGC 2, 270. 16.58g, 24mm, 9h.

Good Very Fine; obv. right field buffed. Very Rare; one of six examples cited by Jenkins.

This coin cited in G.K. Jenkins, Coins of Punic Sicily, SNR 50 (1971);
From a private UK collection, collector's ticket included;
Ex cgb.fr, e-Monnaies March 2018, 6 March 2018, lot 11;
Ex M.P. Collection, Jean Vinchon Numismatique, 3 March 1975, lot 18.

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Price realized 5'500 GBP
Starting price 3'000 GBP
Estimate 5'000 GBP
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