★ Ex Naumann 3, 2013 ★

MAGNA GRAECIA. SICILY, LILYBAION (AS 'CAPE OF MELKART').
Silver tetradrachm, circa 350-310 BC.
Obv: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga right; Nike flying left above, crowning charioteer with wreath; RŠMLQRT (""Raš Melqart"" in Punic) in exergue. Rev: Female head right, wearing sphendone, triple-pendant earring, and necklace; four dolphins swimming around. About Near Extremely Fine; a strong portrait.

Reference: CNP-315; HGC 2-741; BMC-12; SNG ANS-731.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Pecunem - Naumann, Gitbud & Naumann Auction 3 (05/05/2013), lot 19.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 17.00 g.
Composition: Silver.

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