Carthage Trihemistater, -264 – -241
Information
Country
Carthage
Carthage
Currency
Zeugitana - Shekel
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Trihemistater
Year
-264 – -241
Composition
Electrum (34-36% gold)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
10.67
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Trihemistater from Carthage. Issued from -264 to -241. Struck in Electrum (34-36% gold). Measures 22 mm and weighs 10.67 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears with pellet on leaf, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with twelve pendants.
- Reverse
- Horse standing right, head left; ouraios above; pellet behind foot of leading hind leg.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (264 BC - 241 BC) | — |
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