SICULO-PUNIC, “The Camp”. Circa 345/38-320/15 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.82 g, 11h). Possibly Entella mint. Head of Arethousa right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; thymiaterion to right / Horse stepping left; above, Nike, wearing long chiton, flying right, crowning horse with wreath held in extended hands; palm tree in background, kerykeion to left, Ḥ (in Phoenician) below raised foreleg; B (in Phoenician) below. Jenkins, Punic, Series 2c, 99 (O33/R90); CNP 210; HGC 2, 284; SNG Lockett 1042 (same dies); Bement 586–7 (same dies). Toned, die wear and small nick at edge on obverse, scuff on reverse. Good VF.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 284 (7 March 2022), lot 162.
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