![](images/CarthAlex15_6.69_obv4.png) ![](images/CarthAlex15_6.69_rev4.png) Carthago (among others) 400-350 BC AE unit 6.69 g 1.58 cm 1.53 cm 11h
obverse: hd female? l reverse: horse prancing r S 6444, Alexandropoulos 15, Sassari 56-136 Holleman Munten 1996 vw 407, 39 euro
Siculo-Punic coin, 370/60-340/25 BC
Obv. head of Trittolemo?
Rev. horse prancing or galloping
Sassari 56-136 4.55 g Holleman Munten List 106 (1996), 30
1st specimen 4.55 g Holleman 106 30
2nd specimen obv 2 pellets 6.69 g Holleman 91 7
3rd specimen 7.43 g Holleman 1996 h
4th specimen 4.6 g private collection B
5th specimen 1.37 g Henzen 126 60
Alexandropoulos (2000)
globular flan conical flan
unit 15 (SNG 96) 14-21 mm 5.5 g 15a (SNG 97) 14-21 mm 5.5 g
1/2-unit 16 16a (SNG 98) 13 mm 1.6 g
1/4-unit 17 (Bardo 33) 10-11 mm 1.2 g 17a (Bardo 29) 10-11 mm 1.3 g
Candellieri (1989) distinguishes on account of flan and weight three different emissions:
I globular flan 5.610 g
II globular flan 4.852 g
III truncated conical flan 3.736 g
Calciati (1987) distinguishes also galloping and prancing horses
horse galloping horse prancing
GROUP I globular flan GROUP II globular flan
class I large head, 5-7 g class I large head, 5-7 g
class II smaller head class II smaller head
GROUP III flan with rounded edges GROUP IV flan with rounded edges
GROUP V truncated conical flan GROUP VI truncated conical flan
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