SICULO-PUNIC, “The Camp”. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.45 g, 3h). Possibly Entella mint. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 1 500 |
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SICULO-PUNIC, “The Camp”. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.45 g, 3h). Possibly Entella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of horse left; palm tree to right, ‘MHMḤNT (“People of the Camp” in Punic) below. Jenkins, Punic, Series 5a, 309 (O97/R252); CNP 271; HGC 2, 293 corr. (varying legend). Attractive old collection tone, minor die break and spot of die rust on obverse. Near EF. |