Ex Jameson Collection

CNG 100, Lot: 28. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARTHAGE. Circa 290-270 BC. EL Half Stater (15mm, 3.65 g, 12h). Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace / Horse standing right before palm tree with two date-clusters. Jenkins & Lewis Group VI, 341.3 = Jameson 919 (this coin); MAA 14; SNG Copenhagen –. Good VF, attractively toned, thin flan crack. Very rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1161; Robert Jameson Collection (Hess-Leu, 14 April 1954), lot 209.