Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  15 - 17 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 3:30 PM CET
Part C: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part D: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 16.01.2022, from 9:30 PM CET
Part F: Mo, 17.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SICILY. Siculo-Punic. Entella. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 gms), ca. 320/15-305/0 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Fine Style.

HGC-2, 261; Jenkins-161 (O49/R145). Obverse: Head of Arethousa left, wearing wreath of grain ears; shell below chin, four dolphins around; Reverse: Head of horse left; palm tree to right, Punic 'MMḤNT below. Stunningly attractive and certainly worthy of the "fine style" designation, this piece is in exceptional condition and has hints of amber toning that aid in highlighting the devices.

From a New York Collection.

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Price realized 9'250 USD
Starting price 1'800 USD
The auction is closed.
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