Lot 2367

Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens

Description

Zeugitania, Carthage, (c.245 B.C.), billon tridrachm or one and a half shekel, (10.446 grams), obv. head of Tanit to left, crowned with wreath of corn, wearing earring with single pendant and necklace, rev. free horse standing to right, palm tree with fruit behind, (cf.S.6494, Jenkins [Pl.27, 8 dates 240-230 B.C. p.135], SNG Cop. 190-1 [dates 264-241 B.C.], Visona 34 [notes as billon double shekel and dates 238-230 B.C.]). Small flan, well centred, very fine and scarce.

Ex Harlan J. Berk Ltd, Buy or Bid Sale 112, January 13, 2000 (lot 138).

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$300