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Zeugitania, Carthage BI Tridrachm. Second Punic War, circa 215-210 BC. Youthful head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of corn ears / Horse standing to right, palm tree behind. SNG Copenhagen 351; MAA 79; Lorber Group 2 36 (rev. die) and 37 (obv. die). 10.51g, 27mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired from John Jencek.
Catharine Lorber in analysing the Commerce 1995 Hoard (CH 9.690) of Second Punic War billon tridrachms that was closed around 205 BC, concluded that this youthful portrayal of Tanit was most probably introduced in the aftermath of Hannibal's victory over the Romans at Cannae in 216 BC.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired from John Jencek.
Catharine Lorber in analysing the Commerce 1995 Hoard (CH 9.690) of Second Punic War billon tridrachms that was closed around 205 BC, concluded that this youthful portrayal of Tanit was most probably introduced in the aftermath of Hannibal's victory over the Romans at Cannae in 216 BC.