Siculo-Punic tetradrachm, 300-280 BC

Obv. head of Melqart
Rev. head horse; in field palm tree; in Punic script MHMHNT ('ommachanat' = in the camp or people of the camp, meaning army headquarters)


Jenkins SNR 57 323 (O105 /R264 )   16.54 g   Astarte S.A., ASTA IX (2002) no. 243, 300-290 BC


See Carthage Series 5, minted in Sicily (Jenkins SNR 57 273-421)