Sicily, Siculo-Punic AR Tetradrachm. 'People of the Camp' mint (Entella?), circa 320/15-300 BC. Head of Tanit-Persephone left, wearing grain-wreath, triple-pendant earring, and necklace; four dolphins around / Horse's head to left; palm tree behind, Punic script ('MMHNT = People of the Camp) below. Jenkins, Punic 186 (O55/R163); Boston MFA 496; de Luynes 1460; Bement 579 (all from the same dies). 16.70
g, 25mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.
From the Amilcare Collection.