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Hemidrachm of Carthage with head of Persephone-Tanit
Greek
Hellenistic Period
3rd century B.C. or later
Mint: Zeugitania, Carthage
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 13 mm. Weight: 2.07 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number46.1421
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2332.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Persephone, left.
Reverse: Horse standing right before palm tree.
Reverse: Horse standing right before palm tree.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Anonymous U.S. Collection; Anonymous gift to MFA, December 6, 1946