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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Siculo-Punic (Carthage); Greek (Sicily)
Title:Tetradrachm of Persephone-Tanit
Date Made:4th century BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Sicily
Measurements:26mm; 17.056g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.479
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse:Persephone-Tanit crowned with reeds facing left, surrounded by dolphins and a dot border.
Reverse: Horse facing right with palm tree behind it.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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