Lot 3031
Sicily, Panormos, c. 370-360 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.1 g). High action quadriga galloping left driven by charioteer crowned by Nike flying right; charioteer holds goad in right hand, reigns in left with sign of Tanit between. Reverse: Female head right, of fine style, wearing ampyx; dolphins around. SG 891; Jenkins "Coins of Punic Sicily, Part 1" plate 10, 39 (same dies); Weber 1476 (same dies). Some weakness around the borders and exergue. Struck on a nice large flan and delicately toned. Very rare. Very Fine/Extremely Fine.
Copied from the coinage of Syracuse.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
Ex Gorny & Mosch, A-134 (Oct. 2004), lot 1134.
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