SICULO-PUNIC, “The Camp”. Circa 300-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.57 g, 9h). Possibly Entella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of horse left; palm tree to right, ‘MHMḤNT (“People of the Camp” in Punic) below. Jenkins,
Punic, Series 5a, 321 (O104/R263); CNP 271; HGC 2, 293 corr. (varying legend); Gulbenkian 375 = Jameson 916 (same dies); Pozzi 3303 (same dies). Lightly toned, with some iridescence, minor die wear, a couple of light scratches on reverse. Good VF.
Ex Elsen 83 (12 March 2005), lot 94.
