Ancients
SICULO-PUNIC. Panormus (as Ziz). Ca. 405-380 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 16.69 gm, 12h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, light scratches. Charioteer, holding kentron in left hand, reins in both, driving fast quadriga right; Nike flying left above, crowning charioteer with wreath she holds with both hands; hippocamp swimming to right in exergue, Punic ṢYṢ before / Head of Arethusa left, wearing ampyx, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; three dolphins around. Jenkins, Punic 30 (O7/R26). HGC 2, 1010 (R2). SNG ANS 538 (same obverse die). Faint scratches on cheek, slight die shift, otherwise an attractive example of this rare type.
From the Northern California Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (14 April 1993), lot 159.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD