CNG 112, Lot: 105. Estimate $500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARTHAGE, First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. BI Dishekel (26mm, 10.57 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Wreathed head of Tanit left; symbol of Tanit behind neck / Horse standing right; palm tree in background; symbol of Tanit between tree and forelegs. MAA 44 var. (control mark); CNP 186; SNG Copenhagen –; de Luynes 3799. Dark green-brown patina. VF. Very rare with symbol of Tanit.