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Auction 14  17 May 2017
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Lot 80

Estimate: 2750 CHF
Price realized: 4200 CHF
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CARTHAGE, Unlocated Punic mint. Circa 320/315-305/300 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24mm, 17.08 g 6), Lilybaion or Entella (?). Head of Tanit-Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; to right, dolphin swimming to left. Rev. 'MMHNT = "People of the Camp" Horse's head to left, with luxuriant mane; behind, palm tree. Jenkins 209 (dies O64/R182, this coin). A very rare variety. Beautifully toned and well struck. Very minor cleaning marks in the obverse field, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the Stoecklin Collection, and from the Palermo find of 1933.


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