The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily and North Africa. Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily "people of the camp" circa 320-310, AR 17.04 g. Head of Tanit (Kore- Persephone) l., wearing barley-wreath, triple-pendant earring and necklace; before, dolphin and caduceus. Rev. Head of horse l.; behind, palm tree with cluster of dates and below neck truncation, ‘m m in Punic characters. SNG Delepierre 724 (these dies). de Luynes 1463 (these dies). Jenkins Punic Sicily III, 227. Struck on a very broad flan and complete. Light iridescent tone and extremely fine Ex Ponterio 12 January 2007, 1423 and NAC 84, 2015, 588 sales.
Price realized | 4'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |