Tetradrachm of Carthage, Mint of the Camp
CoinsPunic4th-3rd century BCE

Tetradrachm of Carthage, Mint of the Camp

300 BCE-290 BCE

Description

Obv.: Head of Melkart-Herakles wearing lion skin, r., dotted border. Rev.: Horse's head l., behind palm tree, dotted border, below Punic legend.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Punic
Period
Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic
Century
4th-3rd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

16.84 g

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