Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Uncertain Siculo-Punic mint (Punic Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	320 BC - 310 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.02 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 185233
References	Jenkins P3# 270-271 Gilbert Kenneth Jenkins; 1977. “Coins of Punic Sicily. Part 3. Carthage Series 2-4”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 56. , ACGC# 876 Colin Mackennal Kraay; 1976. Archaic and Classical Greek Coins. University of California Press, Oakland, California, United States. , Hunt# 96 Dietrich Von Bothmer (ed.), Jane M. Cody (ed.), Jiri Frel (ed.), Arthur Houghton (ed.), Catharine C. Lorber (ed.), Margaret Ellen Mayo (ed.); 1983. Wealth of the ancient world: The Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt collections. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, United States. , Kraay&Hirm# 207, 209 Colin Mackennal Kraay, Max Hirmer; 1966. Greek Coins. Thames & Hudson, London, United Kingdom. , Gulbenkian# 376 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (publisher). A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal (2 volumes). , Jameson# 911 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , SNG Lloyd# 1628 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). , de Luynes# 1471 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). , CNP# 442 Mauro R. Viola; 2010. Corpus Nummorum Punicorum. Numismatica Varesi, Rome, Italy. , HGC 2# 291 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Obverse

Uncertain female head to left (Dido or more probably Tanit), wearing a necklace and a Phrygian cap that is encircled with a band embroidered with palmettes and tied above her forehead

Reverse

Lion walking to left, head facing front; behind, date palm

Translation: People of the camp

Comments

Müller SBZ 16; GCV 6433.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (320 BC - 310 BC)							$ 44 000	$ 120 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Nomos AG Auction 8 Lot 61	22 Oct 2013	UNC	USD 158 361.15 (CHF 125 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Gorny & Mosch Auction 175 Lot 59	9 Mar 2009	XF	USD 44 133.96 (EUR 38 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From the ‘Exceptional Private Collection,’ Leu 76, 27 October 1999, 68 and from the collection of N. B. Hunt, I, Sotheby’s New York, 19 June 1990, 96 = Hunt 96
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 146 Lot 2126	8 May 2024	XF	USD 126 688.92 (CHF 100 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex NFA XXV, 1990, 44; Sotheby's 26 October 1993, Merrill-Lynch, 17; NAC 10, 1997, 189 and Triton III, 1999, 349
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 96 Lot 1039	6 Oct 2016	XF	USD 190 033.38 (CHF 150 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Künker Auction 262 Lot 7079	13 Mar 2015	XF	USD 209 055.59 (EUR 180 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Roma Numismatics Auction XII Lot 65	29 Sep 2016	XF	USD 73 833.33 (GBP 55 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: The New York Sale Auction 32 Lot 102	8 Jan 2014	XF	Unsold
© The New York Sale
	The New York Sale Auction 27 Lot 198	4 Jan 2012	XF	USD 250 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction II, Beverly Hills, 25-26 March 1976, lot 80; Sotheby’s, London, 26-27 March 1987, lot 367
© The New York Sale
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 66 Lot 20	17 Oct 2012	XF	USD 228 040.06 (CHF 180 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Sotheby’s sale 4 December 1990, Hunt part III, 45
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 64 Lot 768	17 May 2012	XF	USD 88 682.25 (CHF 70 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG