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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orielensis, post: 4753163, member: 96898&quot;]Nice new acquisition!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are my Carthaginians – the first two are your type, though the second one has been overstruck:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1160307[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Carthage, AE17, ca. 400–350 BC, Carthage mint (?). Obv: Wreathed head of Tanit l. Rev: Horse standing r. in front of palm tree; to right, three pellets in triangle with another pellet below. 17mm, 3.64g. MAA 18 var.; SNP 194; SNG Copenhagen 118 var. Ex [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER].</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1160308[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Carthage, AE17, late 4th or early 3rd c. BC, Sicilian mint. Obv: male head r., flanked by grain ears. Rev: galloping horse r. 17mm, 3.59g. Ref: MAA 19; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 120; Sylloge Numorum Punicorum 128. Struck over MAA 18; Sylloge Nummorum Punicorum 194 (head of Tanit/horse standing in front of palm tree). Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 52, lot 1245 (multiple lot).</font></p><p><br /></p><p>This one is currently on its way to [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] for AMCC3 since it has been upgraded by the coin below it:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1160310[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Carthage, AE 18, ca. 300–264 BC, Sicilian or Sardinian mint. Obv: Head of Tanit wearing wreath l. Rev: Horse&#039;s head r. 18mm, 4.92g. Ref: Hoover: Coins of Sicily (2012), 1671; SNG Copenhagen 149. Ex Artemide eLive Auction 6, lot 221.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1160311[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Carthage, AE 18 (Shekel?), ca. 300–264 BC, mint on Sicily or Sardinia (?). Obv: head of Tanit l. Rev: head of horse r.; Punic letter (crescent-shaped) before. 18mm, 4.43g. Ref: SNG Copenhagen 151. Ex André Cichos.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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