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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1132

Sicily Sicilo-Punic, AR Tetradrachm, c. 320-300 BC, head of Persephone left, wreathed with corn, circled by four dolphins, rev. head of horse left, palm tree behind, 'People of the Camp' (Punic) below, 16.42g (Jenkins, SNR 56, 174; SNG Lloyd 674, this reverse die) , darkly toned, struck in powerful and imposing style, albeit accentuated somewhat dishonestly by tooling, good very fine, determined as 'Tooled' by NGC, therefore ungraded [NGC Submission #8221846-011]

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Spink 46, 9 October 1985, lot 35

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