- ID: 329

Submitter: Jean-Luc

Added: 1998-03-22

SICILY. Siculo-Punic.

AR-Tetradrachm, c. 320 B.C.
Av.:  Head of godness “Dido” to l., wearing oriental tiara tied with decorated band above the forehead, the head dressed in Lybian style.
Rv.: Lion walking to l., head facing, behind, palm tree, in exergue, Punic legend.
17,15 g.

Ref.: cf. Jenkins, SNR 56, 1977, p.61,271.

BoC: 21/2, 1996/97, p. 14.

FAKE