407, Lot: 31. Estimate $75. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARTHAGE, First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. Æ Shekel (22mm, 8.41 g, 2h). Mint on Sardinia. Wreathed head of Tanit left [with pearl necklace] / Horse standing right; retrograde Punic
gimel below. CNP 33ao; MAA 59 var. (unlisted variety); SNG Copenhagen 214 var. (letter not retrograde). VF, dark brown patina with spots of red.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.