Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120 6-7 Oct 2020
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Shekel, Carthago (?) circa 300-260, AR 7.59 g. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) l., wearing barley wreath, pendant earring and necklace. Rev. Horse standing r., head turned back; in r. field, eight-rayed star and palm tree in the background. SNG Copenhagen 141. MAA 36. Jenkins-Lewis pl. 26, 15-17. Jenkins, Punic Sicily pl. 16, E.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone and extremely fine
Ex Busso Peus sale 384, 2005, 482. This piece is illustrated in the book by H.B. Andersen, "Apollo to Apollo, The hunt for the divine and eternal beauty". From the Apollo to Apollo collection.