Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Sicily, Lilybaion. Silver Tetradrachm (17.09 g), ca. 325-305 BC EF. Siculo-Punic issue. 'RSMLQRT' in exergue, charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast galloping quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath. Reverse: Head of Arethusa right, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring, and necklace; around, four dolphins. Jenkins 46 (O16/R35); Hunterian 56 (same dies); BMC 12 (same dies); SNG ANS 731 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1600 (same obv. die); Jameson 598 (same obv. die). Excellent metal and delicately toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000

Private purchase from Tom Cederlind.