LILYBAION

ID

1176

Internal ID

0359+1

Origin

LILYBAION

Material

AR

Nominal

Tetradrachme

Obverse (German)

Kopf der Tanit n.r., geschmückt mit Ährenkranz, Ohrring und Perlen-Halsband, herum 3 Delphine

Reverse (German)

Quadriga n.r., Nike bekränzt den Wagenlenker, im Abschnitt RŠMLQRT (in pun.Buchstaben)

Reference

De Luÿnes 920; Jameson 957; Jenkins 37

Prepossessor

Savoca London

Obverse

Head of Tanit to right, wearing wreath of grain leaves, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace, around, three dolphins

Reverse

Charioteer, holding goad in his left hand and reins in his right, driving galloping quadriga to right, above, Nike flying left to crown the charioteer, [RŠMLQRT] (Raš Melqart in Punic = Cape of Melqart) in exergue.

Description

Comments

Weight (g)

16.7

Diameter (mm)

24

Axis

0

Date

330 BC - 305 BC