CARTHAGE. Circa 270-264 BC. AV 1½ Shekels – Tridrachm (21.5mm, 12.46 g, 12h). Carthage mint.

Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 156. Estimated: $ 20 000

Greek, Gold

Sold For $ 27 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CARTHAGE. Circa 270-264 BC. AV 1½ Shekels – Tridrachm (21.5mm, 12.46 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with twelve pendants / Horse standing right, head left. Jenkins & Lewis Group IX, 393–6 (same obv. die); CNP 76; MAA 26; SNG Copenhagen 181; Basel 569; Gulbenkian 384 (same obv. die); Kraay & Hirmer 210; Prospero 641. A little die rust on obverse. EF.


From the Alpine Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG 44 (15 June 1971), lot 20.

The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday morning, 14 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.