Sicily, Siculo-Punic, Silver Tetradrachm

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Sicily, Siculo‑Punic, Entella (c. 300‑289 BC). Silver Tetradrachm. Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Reverse: Horse’s head facing left, palm tree with two clusters of dates…
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Description

Sicily, Siculo‑Punic, Entella (c. 300‑289 BC).

Silver Tetradrachm.

Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress.
Reverse: Horse’s head facing left, palm tree with two clusters of dates behind, Punic legend below.

(Jenkins 285 (O91/R234); HGC 2, 293).

Good Extremely Fine. Both sides extremely well‑struck and centred. Lustrous.

17.17g.

Specification

Period c. 300 - 289 BC
Date c. 300-289 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Entella

Country

Italy and Sicily

Coin House

Sicily

Metal

Silver

References Jenkins 285 (O91/R234); HGC 2, 293
Weight 17.17 g

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