Greek Coins
The Carthaginians in Sicily. Tetradrachm, "mint of the Camp" circa 320, AR 16.98 g.
Description Head of Tanit-Persephone l., wearing barley wreath, bar and triple pendant earring and dotted necklace; around, four dolphins. Rev. Head of horse l.; behind, palm tree. Below neck truncation, ' mmhnt ’ in Punic characters. References
de Luynes 1458 (this obverse die)
SNG Lloyd 1631 (this obverse die)
Jenkins SNR 56, 1977, p. 47, O 47 / R – Condition
Of fine style, lovely old cabinet tone and extremely fine Provenance
Sotheby’s sale 7 March 1996, 65
NAC sale 72, 2013, 337