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Carthago (among others) 400-350 BC AE 1/2-unit 1.37 g 1.3 cm 1.27 cm 9h

obverse: hd Tanit l
reverse: horse r prancing or galloping
Alexandropoulos p375 57
Munthandel G. Henzen list 126 (2002) 60 

4.55 g Holleman 106 30
6.69 g Holleman 91 7 obv 2 pellets
7.43 g Holleman 1996 h
4.6 g private collection B
1.37 g Henzen 126 60

Alexandropoulos (2000)
globular flanconical flan
unit15 (SNG 96) 14-21 mm 5.5 g15a (SNG 97) 14-21 mm 5.5 g
1/2-unit16 16a (SNG 98) 13 mm 1.6 g
1/4-unit17 (Bardo 33) 10-11 mm 1.2 g17a (Bardo 29) 10-11 mm 1.3 g


Candellieri (1989) distinguishes on account of flan and weight three different emissions:
5.610 g I globular flan
4.852 g II globular flan
3.736 g III truncated conical flan

Calciati (1987) distinguishes also galloping and prancing horses
horse gallopinghorse prancing
GROUP I globular flanGROUP II globular flan
class I large head, 5-7 gclass I large head, 5-7 g
class II smaller headclass II smaller head
GROUP III flan with rounded edgesGROUP IV flan with rounded edges
GROUP V truncated conical flanGROUP VI truncated conical flan