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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2482152, member: 75525"]I normally pass on Greek coin lots, but this one struck my fancy with the horses. There are 3 Numidian Micipa / horse coins, 4 Punic Tanit / horse coins and one Greek with Zeus / trident coin.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524109[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524110[/ATTACH] </p><p> The middle coin on the left, also below, has the Phoenician letters M and K below the horse (Sear 6596). The other two are Sear 6597. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524111[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524112[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>From left to right and bottom to top -</p><p>13.46 grams 25.5 mm</p><p>14.62 grams 25.2 mm</p><p>5.40 grams 20.7 mm</p><p>8.58 grams 21.0 mm</p><p>12.06 grams 24.6 mm</p><p>4.81 grams 18.1 mm</p><p>5.55 grams 18.3 mm</p><p>4.91 grams 18.0 mm </p><p>A quick glance of my books did not find one like the bottom right coin with a knife symbol. Anyone have a guess? </p><p>Is there a good way to tell Carthage coins from those issued in Sicily and Spain?</p><p>Post your ponies.</p><p>I am a bit undecided if the coin on the middle left has counter marks or just corrosion spots. I could not tell from the seller's pics and I can not tell with the coin in hand. I think they are corrosion sopts.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2482152, member: 75525"]I normally pass on Greek coin lots, but this one struck my fancy with the horses. There are 3 Numidian Micipa / horse coins, 4 Punic Tanit / horse coins and one Greek with Zeus / trident coin. [ATTACH=full]524109[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]524110[/ATTACH] The middle coin on the left, also below, has the Phoenician letters M and K below the horse (Sear 6596). The other two are Sear 6597. [ATTACH=full]524111[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]524112[/ATTACH] From left to right and bottom to top - 13.46 grams 25.5 mm 14.62 grams 25.2 mm 5.40 grams 20.7 mm 8.58 grams 21.0 mm 12.06 grams 24.6 mm 4.81 grams 18.1 mm 5.55 grams 18.3 mm 4.91 grams 18.0 mm A quick glance of my books did not find one like the bottom right coin with a knife symbol. Anyone have a guess? Is there a good way to tell Carthage coins from those issued in Sicily and Spain? Post your ponies. I am a bit undecided if the coin on the middle left has counter marks or just corrosion spots. I could not tell from the seller's pics and I can not tell with the coin in hand. I think they are corrosion sopts.[/QUOTE]
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