Gemini III, January 9th, 2007



                  Lot # 81Estimate: US$1500
                  SICULO-PUNIC, Machanat. Silver tetradrachm 



             



            SICULO-PUNIC, Machanat. Ca. 317–Ca. 305 BC. Silver tetradrachm 
            (16.71 gm). Head of Kore left, wreathed with grain leaves, wearing 
            triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace, four dolphins around / 
            Punic inscription ‘mmchnt, horse head left, palm tree behind. 
            Jenkins, SNR 56, Series 3a, cf. 188–189 (O55/new). Some isolated 
            porosity on neck of Tanit. Horse’s head beautifully defined. 
            Extremely fine. 






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  ... Lot 81 sold for high bid of $3000 [ $3450, or approx 2666.85 EUR, 1759.5 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


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