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SICULO-PUNIC, “Cape of Melkart”. Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.13 g, 6h). Probably Lilybaion mint. VF.Electronic Auction 610 – Session 1 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 750 |
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SICULO-PUNIC, “Cape of Melkart”. Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.13 g, 6h). Probably Lilybaion mint. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; RŠMLQRT (“Raš Melqart” in Punic) in exergue / Wreathed head of Arethousa right; three dolphins swimming around. Jenkins, Punic 69 (O24/R52); CNP 344; BAR Issue 1; HGC 2, 743. Toned, roughness, some smoothing. VF. |
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