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Sicily. Panormos (as Ziz). Siculo-Punic Coinage, circa 400-380 BC. Litra (Silver, 12.05 mm, 0.65 g). Young horned river god head left; border of dots. Rev. 'SYS' (in Punic), Forepart of a man-headed bull right. Jenkins, SNR 50 (1971), pl. 24, 13 (same dies). Viola CNP 424 (this coin illustrated). BMC Sicily 249, 24-25 (same dies). SNG ANS 549-550 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 508-510 (same dies). SNG Ashmolean 2141 (same dies). Weber 1479 (same dies). Buceti 44 = HGC 2, 1046 (same dies). Attractively toned with a beautiful portrait of the human face of the bull. Very Fine. Rare. Ex Lanz 74, 20 November 1995, lot 85.

Dritto moneta Rovescio moneta
Dritto Rovescio
Lotto n. 81

Sicily. Panormos (as Ziz). Siculo-Punic Coinage, circa 400-380 BC. Litra (Silver, 12.05 mm, 0.65 g). Young horned river god head left; border of dots. Rev. 'SYS' (in Punic), Forepart of a man-headed bull right. Jenkins, SNR 50 (1971), pl. 24, 13 (same dies). Viola CNP 424 (this coin illustrated). BMC Sicily 249, 24-25 (same dies). SNG ANS 549-550 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 508-510 (same dies). SNG Ashmolean 2141 (same dies). Weber 1479 (same dies). Buceti 44 = HGC 2, 1046 (same dies). Attractively toned with a beautiful portrait of the human face of the bull. Very Fine. Rare.

 

Ex Lanz 74, 20 November 1995, lot 85.