Ex Lockett Collection

CNG 112, Lot: 104. Estimate $750. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARTHAGE, First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. BI Dishekel (28mm, 11.82 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; palm tree in background, pellet between leg and tree. MAA 44a; CNP 184d; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG Lockett 1071 (this coin). Toned, small area of weak strike. EF. Good silver content.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 641; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part I, Glendining, 25 October 1955), lot 976.