The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily and North Africa. Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily "people of the camp" circa 350-320, AR 17.41 g. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) l., wearing wreath of barley and reeds; behind, Punic letter mem. Rev. Horse standing l.; behind, palm tree with cluster of dates. SNG Ashmolean 1478 (these dies). Jenkins Punic Sicily III, 66. Extremely fine Ex NAC 6, 1993, 107; Giessener Münzhandlung Dieter Gorny 81, 1997, 154; Giessener Münzhandlung Dieter Gorny 84, 1997, 5158 and Gorny & Mosch 203, 2012, 95 sales.
Price realized | 6'000 CHF |
Starting price | 2'400 CHF |
Estimate | 3'000 CHF |