Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 81. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARTHAGE. Circa 160-149 BC. AV Unit or 4/5 Shekel (3.00 g, 12h). Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and necklace / Horse standing right, raising left foreleg. Jenkins & Lewis group XVIII, 496 (same dies); MAA 97; otherwise unpublished. EF, minor die wear on obverse, reverse a little off center. Extremely rare issue with plain edge.