Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 29. Estimate CHF3250. Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012. Sold For CHF4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARTHAGE. Circa 320-310 BC. Stater (Gold, 7.52 g 12). Head of Tanit to left, wearing grain wreath, triple pendant earring and necklace of oblong pendants.
Rev. Horse standing right. Jenkins & Lewis 187 (
this coin). A bold and attractive piece with a fine horse. Nearly extremely fine.
Acquired from H. J. Berk in 2000, previously in the British Museum and disposed of as a duplicate, and from the Orrestano, Sardinia, Hoard of 1925 (IGCH 2264.