tetradrachm of Motya, ca. 397 BC

Obv. hd nymph, in hield l mtv' in Punic characters
Rev. crab

Jenkins, Punic Sicily I   16.81 g   Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 13 8th October 1998 no. 378
37 45, pl 5 45                      Ex Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig no. 378


The head of the obverse is copied from the Arethusa head of the Syracusan decadrachms by Kimon.                      


Jenkins 45
Jenkins 46
2nd specimen
Jenkins 47