★ A very rare early stater from Carthage ★

CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 9.39 g, 3 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; to lower right, three pellets; in exergue, garbled inscription. Antike Kunst (1967), 468 ( this coin ). Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIa, 9-2 ( same dies ). MAA 4. A very rare early issue of beautiful style. Minor marks, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, ex Hess-Leu 22, 4 April 1963, 34.