Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1644 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,050
SICULO-PUNIC, mint of the camp, (c.300-290 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.126 grams), obv. head of young Melqart or Heracles wearing lion skin to right, rev. horse's head to left, palm tree behind, Punic legend 'MHSBM' below, border of dots, (S.6436, SNG Cop. 90 [same obverse die], Jenkins SNR 57, [Series 5b] 299 [same dies, O96/R247). Light tone, dumpy flan as usual good very fine and scarce.
Ex Baldwin's London, Auction Sale, 9-10th October 2000 (lot 588).
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Estimate $1,000
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