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Greek Coinages, CARTHAGINIAN ISSUES, 'People of the Camp': Tetradrachm, perhaps struck at...
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Greek Coinages, CARTHAGINIAN ISSUES, ‘People of the Camp’: Tetradrachm, perhaps struck at Entella, c. 300-290
Obverse: head of Melkart right, wearing lion’s scalp headdress, paws tied below chin
Reverse: mhmhnt [in Punic characters]: horse head left, palm tree with cluster of dates behind
Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 16.83g/12h
References: Jenkins 290 [O93/R238]; Boston 498-9; McClean 3047, same dies
Condition: Extremely fine, struck in high relief with beautiful iridescent toning £2,000-£2,600
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Provenance: N. Bunker Hunt Collection, Sotheby Auction, New York, 19 June 1991, lot 153
Nomos Auction 3, Zurich, 10 May 2011, lot 35
NAC, Auction 120, Zurich, 6 October 2020, lot 333
Obverse: head of Melkart right, wearing lion’s scalp headdress, paws tied below chin
Reverse: mhmhnt [in Punic characters]: horse head left, palm tree with cluster of dates behind
Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 16.83g/12h
References: Jenkins 290 [O93/R238]; Boston 498-9; McClean 3047, same dies
Condition: Extremely fine, struck in high relief with beautiful iridescent toning £2,000-£2,600
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Provenance: N. Bunker Hunt Collection, Sotheby Auction, New York, 19 June 1991, lot 153
Nomos Auction 3, Zurich, 10 May 2011, lot 35
NAC, Auction 120, Zurich, 6 October 2020, lot 333
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Greek Coinages, CARTHAGINIAN ISSUES, ‘People of the Camp’: Tetradrachm, perhaps struck at Entella, c. 300-290
Obverse: head of Melkart right, wearing lion’s scalp headdress, paws tied below chin
Reverse: mhmhnt [in Punic characters]: horse head left, palm tree with cluster of dates behind
Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 16.83g/12h
References: Jenkins 290 [O93/R238]; Boston 498-9; McClean 3047, same dies
Condition: Extremely fine, struck in high relief with beautiful iridescent toning £2,000-£2,600
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Provenance: N. Bunker Hunt Collection, Sotheby Auction, New York, 19 June 1991, lot 153
Nomos Auction 3, Zurich, 10 May 2011, lot 35
NAC, Auction 120, Zurich, 6 October 2020, lot 333
Obverse: head of Melkart right, wearing lion’s scalp headdress, paws tied below chin
Reverse: mhmhnt [in Punic characters]: horse head left, palm tree with cluster of dates behind
Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 16.83g/12h
References: Jenkins 290 [O93/R238]; Boston 498-9; McClean 3047, same dies
Condition: Extremely fine, struck in high relief with beautiful iridescent toning £2,000-£2,600
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Provenance: N. Bunker Hunt Collection, Sotheby Auction, New York, 19 June 1991, lot 153
Nomos Auction 3, Zurich, 10 May 2011, lot 35
NAC, Auction 120, Zurich, 6 October 2020, lot 333
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