741. SYRTICA, Uncertain mint. 2nd Century BC. Æ 14mm (2.89 gm). 

Draped male bust right, wearing modius, Punic letters behind head.
Lion walking right, punic letters below.

Mueller III, 83 (Numidia); SNG Cop. 68.

VF; gray-brown patina. Very rare. ($300)

CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 741.
 
 Lot sold for $300.


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