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SICILY, Lilybaion (as Cape of Melkart [Rash Melqart]), Tetradrachm, c. 330-305, charioteer, holding goad in right hand and reins in left, driving galloping quadriga right, crowned by Nike flying left, rev. head of Tanit left, wearing crown of grain leaves, pearl necklace and triple-pendant ear-ring, two dolphins in front, one below and behind, 1.99g (Jenkins O23/R49 [this combination unlisted]; BMC 8 and de Luynes 918, same obv. die). Good very fine, dark patina £900-£1,200
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