The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa
Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily circa 300-290, AR 16.83 g. Head of Melkart r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. Horses head l.; behind, palm tree with cluster of dates and below neck truncation, 'mhmhnt in Punic characters. McClean 3047 (these dies). Jenkins, Punic Sicily IV, 290.
Wonderful iridescent tone and extremely fine
Ex Sothebys New York 19 June 1991, Hunt part IV, 153 and Nomos 3, 2011, 35 sales. From the Anthemion collection.