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SiculoPunicTetradrachm


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AR Siculo-Punic Tetradrachm 300-290 B.C.(17.0g) O: Hd of Herakles in lion's skin to r.; Jenkins SNR 57, 317 R: Hd of Horse l., palm tree behind, Phoenician lettering below G: Mint State S: Edward J. Waddell, Ltd. 12/17/92

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Thanks, Martin. This has always been one of my favorites. The reverse is simply spectacular. The style of the horse and the perfection of the strike are remarkable. The phoenician letters below the horse are even clearer in hand than the picture suggests. -h
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