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Sicily, Entella. Siculo-Punic mint. Silver Tetradrachm (17.12 g), ca. 410-392 BC. Horse prancing right on
double exergual line; above, Nike flying right, crowning horse with wreath. Rev. Palm tree with two bunch-
es of dates. Jenkins 43 (O12/R38). HGC 2-266. Interesting die-break on reverse at 11 o’clock. Nicely
toned. Choice Very Fine.
$2,000
From the Dionysus Collection.
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Sicily, Entella. Siculo-Punic mint. Silver Tetradrachm (16.95 g), ca. 350-300 BC. Head of Tanit-Perse-
phone right, wreathed with grain leaves, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; before, thymiateri-
on. Rev. Horse prancing right; in background, palm tree with two bunches of fruits; before, Nike flying
left, crowing horse with wreath; below her, caduceus. Jenkins 96 (O33/R87); Jameson 910 (same obv.
die); HGC 2-273. Attractively toned and of beautiful Punic style. Nearly Extremely Fine.
$1,500
From the Dionysus Collection.
Ex Gemini III (9 January 2007), lot 80.