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1/10 stater of Carthage with date-palm tree

Greek
Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
4th century B.C.
Mint: Zeugitania, Carthage

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 8 mm. Weight: 0.91 gm.
Credit Line Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5425
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0500.
DescriptionObverse: A date-palm within a border of dots.
Reverse: Horse's head to right.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 22,142.63 (this figure is the total price for MFA 01.5425-01.5657)