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SICILY, Siculo-Punic. Circa 410-395 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.58 gm). "MHNT." Carthage or Lilybaion mint. Forepart of bridled horse right; above, Nike flying right, holding wreath and caduceus over horse's head; grain ear to right, Punic "QRTHDST" below / Palm tree with two date clusters; Punic "MHNT". Jenkins,
Punic 31 (O8/R30); SNG Copenhagen 70 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1607 (same obverse die). Near VF, light surface corrosion.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.