Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Rash Melqart (Punic Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	350 BC - 300 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Srebro
Weight	16.88 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 379024
References	HGC 2# 731 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. , Jenkins P4# 6 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.

Obverse

Rydwan prowadzący niesforną kwadrygę w prawo, lejce w prawej ręce, lewa ręka wyciągnięta, aby otrzymać wieniec od Nike lecącej po lewej stronie; w exergue fenickie "R'šmlqrt" ("Przylądek Melqarta"). Automatically translated

Script: fenicki

Lettering: ተ𐤓𐤔𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓

Reverse

Głowa Aretuzy w prawo, w wieńcu z kłosów zboża, włosy w sphendone, w potrójnym kolczyku i naszyjniku z koralików; wokół pływają trzy delfiny. Automatically translated

Mint

Rash Melqart, Sicily

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (350 BC - 300 BC)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2022 May 5 - 7 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3099 Lot 31016	6 May 2022	VF (NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, flan flaw)	USD 2160.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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