Greek Coins
The Carthaginians in Sicily. Tetradrachm, ”mint of the Camp” circa 320-300 BC,
AR 16.92 g.
Description Head of Tanit-Persephone l., wearing barley wreath, bar and triple pendant earring and dotted necklace; below chin, cockle shell and around, four dolphins. Rev. Horse’s head l.; behind, palm tree with date clusters. Below neck truncation, ‘ mmhnt ’ in Punic characters. References
SNG Fitzwilliam 1488 (these dies)
SNG Copenhagen 85 (these dies)

Jenkins SNR 56, 1977, 163 Condition
A portrait of the finest style struck on exceptionally fresh metal and with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Extremely fine Provenance
Privately purchased from Ratto in 1945
Gorny & Mosch sale 228, 2015, 44