ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Siculo-Punic (c.300 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm, 16.59g, 7h. Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin headdress. Rev. Horse's head facing to left, a palm-tree behind, Punic legend ('mhsbm) below horse's neck (Jenkins, 'Coins of Punic Sicily', Part 4, SNR 57, 1978, 409 (O124/R336)). Attractive old cabinet tone, good very fine.
Purchased A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., London
Estimate: $1,200