MDC Monnaies de Collection
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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16
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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Estimate €400
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Bruttium, Carthaginian occupation. Quarter shekel, 1st type, alliance with the Bruttians, Second Punic War ND (215–205 BC), mint unknown.
Obverse: Laurel-crowned head of Tanit-Demeter on the left.
Reverse: Horse on the right.
HGC 1, 1387 (Campania) – SNG Cop.335–336 – SNG Delepierre 741 – Alexandropoulos 78 (Carthage); Silver – 1.72 g – 14 mm – 12 h
Acquired from Bourgey in 1989.
Attributed to Carthage or Campania, depending on the author. Of fine style. With a deep patina showing bluish highlights. Superb.
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