Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Uncertain Siculo-Punic mint (Punic Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	300 BC - 289 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.77 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 538436
References	Jenkins P4# 347-348, 351-353, 358-359, 366-369 Gilbert Kenneth Jenkins; 1978. “Coins of Punic Sicily. Part 4. Carthage Series 5-6”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 57. , SNG Lloyd# 1653 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). , HGC 2# 295 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. , CNP# 272 Mauro R. Viola; 2010. Corpus Nummorum Punicorum. Numismatica Varesi, Rome, Italy.

Obverse

Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Reverse

Head of horse left; astragalos to left, palm tree to right.

Script: Phoenician

Lettering: 𐤌𐤇𐤑𐤁𐤌

Translation: Quaestors / Paymasters

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (300 BC - 289 BC)							$ 1400	$ 2600	$ 8700

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 154 Lot 1123	19 May 2025	AU (NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5)	USD 8873.36 (CHF 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Heritage Auctions 2021 March 25 - 27 The Paramount Collection World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Dallas 3096 Lot 30014	25 Mar 2021	AU (NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5)	USD 8500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Numismatica Genevensis, Auction (18 November 2002), lot 27
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2021 January 21 - 22 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum & Signature Auction - Dallas 3089 Lot 31015	21 Jan 2021	AU (NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5)	USD 12 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction XXXIV (6 May 1995), lot 46
© Heritage Auctions
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Gorny & Mosch Auction 302 Lot 90	4 Mar 2024	XF	USD 1859.75 (EUR 1600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	The New York Sale Auction 20 Lot 110	7 Jan 2009	VF	USD 1200.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© The New York Sale
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Triton XXVII Lot 102	9 Jan 2024	XF	USD 7500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Auction 121 Lot 104	6 Oct 2022	XF	USD 7500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Auction 118 Lot 50	13 Sep 2021	XF	USD 10 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Nomos AG Auction 19 Lot 43	17 Nov 2019	XF	USD 10 774.80 (CHF 8500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 61 Lot 388	25 Sep 2002	XF	USD 1650.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.