Punic coin in Libya Zuara but from Sardinia

in 2012 found this coin in my home town ( ZUARA ) on an old graveyard near of the beach , so i think this town was more Commercially important Libyan city in Punic era
description:


North Africa, Carthage Æ 20. Sardinia (?), circa 264-241 BC. Head of Tanit left / Horse's head right; palm tree and pellet. SNG Copenhagen 4.57g, 20mm, 2h.

Attractive olive-green patina

 

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Very nice find! Welcome to the forum.

 

Welcome to CoinTalk Muhab! Can you post a picture of the other side of the coin?

 

thanks alot

 

yeah sure

 

Very nice find. Welcome to CT

 

this is the other side of the coin .... this side show us face of women (tanit)

 

Very nice indeed. As a collector of ancients, I would love to live somewhere where I could metal detect some truly old coins, or at least have the possibility of doing so. All I've ever found is bottle caps and rusty nails.

 

I don't know if that was such a good idea

 

thanks lol but iam sure u will find some day

 

yeah i guess so lol

 

thank u so much

 

I am sure it's ok, I bet it is bestowed with good luck to the finder. cool find!