Ancients
SICILY. Panormus. Ca. 412-400 BC. AR didrachm (24mm, 8.46 gm, 2h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5, brushed. Ca. 410-390 BC. SYS (Siculo-Punic), hunting dog (Cirneco of Etna) standing right, looking back; murex shell above / Head of nymph right, wearing necklace and earring, hair bound in sphendone ornamented at front. Jenkins Punic Sicily 9 (O6/R8; 2 pieces known). Jameson -. SNG ANS -. SNG Copenhagen -. Pozzi -. BMC -. Lovely style with attractive toning.
Ex Numismatic Lanz, Auction 159 (8 December 2014), lot 48.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 8500-10000 USD