The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa
4/5 shekel, Carthago circa 160-149, AV 3.01 g. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) l., wearing barley wreath, single pendant earring and necklace. Rev. Horse standing r., raising l. foreleg. MAA 97. Jenkins-Lewis, group XVIII, 496 (these dies). Extremely rare. Minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine Ex Triton XVI, 2013, 247 and Roma Numismatics 3, 2012, 99 sales.
Price realized | 7'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'800 CHF |
Estimate | 6'000 CHF |