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Trihemistater

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Issuer Carthage (Zeugitana)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 264 BC - 241 BC
Value Gold Trihemistater (18)
Currency Shekel
Composition Electrum (45-49% gold)
Weight 10.98 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
324742
References J&L# 412
Gilbert Kenneth Jenkins, Richard Boyes Lewis; 1963. Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coins. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom.
, Müller SBZ# 65
Christian Tuxen Falbe, Jacob Christian Linberg, Ludvig Müller; 1861. Numismatique de l'ancienne Afrique / Volume 2. Les monnaies de la Syrtique, de la Byzacène et de la Zeugitane = Numismatics of ancient Africa. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark.
, GCV# 6475
David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, MAA# 30
Jacques Alexandropoulos; 2008. Les monnaies de l'Afrique antique, 400 avant J.-C. - 40 après J.-C. = The coins of ancient Africa, 400 BC - AD 40. Presses Universitaires du Midi, Toulouse, France.

Obverse

Head of Tanit left, wreathed with corn, wearing necklace and triple-drop ear-ring.

Reverse

Horse standing right; above, sun-disk between two uracus-cobras, three pellets above exergual line.

Mint

Carthage, Tunisia

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