The Carthaginians in Sicily and North Africa. Tetradrachm, Carthago or Lilybaion circa 410-392, AR 17.23 g. qrt – h – dst in Punic characters Forepart of bridled horse l. crowned by Victory flying l.; below, two thymiateria; in l. field, barley-grain. Rev. mh –mt in Punic characters; Palm tree with two clusters of dates. McClean 3033 (these dies). Jenkins Punic Sicily I, 36.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue.
Lovely iridescent tone and about extremely fine
Ex NAC 92, 2016, 140 and NAC 110, 2018, 26 sales. From the collection of a Swiss lawyer purchased in the 1980s and the early 1990s. This coin is sold with a French export licence.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 8'000 CHF |
Estimate | 10'000 CHF |