Largest of the Carthaginian Bronzes

CNG 84, Lot: 136. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARTHAGE. Circa 201-175 BC. Æ 15 Shekels (44mm, 93.10 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; uraeus above, pellet-in-circle below. MAA 104 var. (no pellet-in-circle); SNG Copenhagen 399. Fine, dark brown patina. The largest Carthaginian bronze. Very rare.