H 327 - Carthage, electrum, 22.60g (265-255 BCE)

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265 BCE - 255 BCE Electrum 9,447 kg

Description
Obverse: Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) l., wearing reed and barley-wreath, triple pendant earring and necklace (only partially visible)
Reverse: (Punique).Horse prancing r., below, b'rst in Punic characters and behind, palm tree with two clusters of dates
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Carthage Ancient region: Zeugitana Modern country: Tunisia Authority: Carthaginian Empire
Chronology
From 265 BCE to 255 BCE Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org
Physical description
Metal: Electrum http://nomisma.org/id/el Median weight in grams 22.60 Denomination: decadrachm Nomisma.org, 5 shekels Standard:
Image
]]H327 Carthage Tanit and horse.jpeg [1]
References
Die study reference: "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Jenkins - Lewis 1963, (série VIII).
Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2RQEMH, n° 327



Obverse dies distribution
Frequency ᵖ Number of obverses ᵖ (o) % (o) Number of coins (n) % (n) Die name
4 1 50 4 26.67 374
11 1 50 11 73.33 368
Total 2 of 2 100 15 of 15 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Remarks


References

  1. ^  Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth - Lewis, Richard Boyes (1963), Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coins, RNS 2, London, 140 p., 38 pl.
  2. ^  Callataÿ, François de (1997), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires hellénistiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, X + 341 p.