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Offline nummis durensis

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Punic ... from Eryx
« on: December 11, 2014, 12:00:56 pm »
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Eryx
Punic Occupation
Ca. 400-380 BC
AR Litra
Av.: Male head left
Rev.: Cow standing left, Punic 'Ark above
0,54 Gr.
Jenkins I pl. 24, 24; SNG ANS 1348; SNG Copenhagen -, HGC 2, 324 (R2)
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Re: Punic ... from Eryx
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2015, 02:33:58 am »
Nice one - I like the Punic legend.
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Re: Punic ... from Eryx
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2015, 03:58:34 am »
Yes Interesting coin I like it..  +++
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Re: Punic ... from Eryx
« Reply #3 on: December 18, 2015, 04:25:07 am »

HGC2 says: "Man-faced bull" on reverse.

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Re: Punic ... from Eryx
« Reply #4 on: December 18, 2015, 06:06:08 am »
Quote from: Pekka K on December 18, 2015, 04:25:07 am

HGC2 says: "Man-faced bull" on reverse.

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That was a mistake on his part.  There was another thread on this same topic.  He also says the obverse features a male head, but it is a female with earring.
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