{"product_id":"sicily-1st-punic-wars-ae-18-tanit-pegasus","title":"Sicily 1st Punic wars. AE 18. Tanit\/ Pegasus","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e Carthage (Punic Empire)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/b\u003e Sicily (Siculo-Punic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003eMint:\u003c\/b\u003e Most likely \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"18\" data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003ePanormos\u003c\/b\u003e (modern-day Palermo) or a traveling military mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e c. \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"9\" data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003e264–241 BCE\u003c\/b\u003e (The era of the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"37\" data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003eFirst Punic War\u003c\/b\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e Bronze Unit (sometimes referred to as a \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"54\" data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"\u003eChalkous\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eVisual Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eObverse):\u003c\/b\u003e Head of the goddess \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"37\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eTanit\u003c\/b\u003e facing left. She is wreathed with stalks of grain (barley), an iconographic choice heavily influenced by the Syracusan depictions of Persephone\/Kore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eReverse:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"16\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003ePegasus\u003c\/b\u003e (winged horse) in flight, usually galloping or springing to the right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/b\u003e Bronze with a natural dark green\/malachite patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eTechnical Data \u0026amp; References\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.14g (Standard for this series is typically 4.5g – 6.5g).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 18mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eCatalog References:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,0,0\"\u003eSNG Copenhagen:\u003c\/b\u003e 94–98 (Series of Punic bronzes from Sicily).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,1,0\"\u003eMAA:\u003c\/b\u003e 42 (Moneys of Antiquity Africa).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,2,0\"\u003eCNS:\u003c\/b\u003e 86 (Corpus Nummorum Siculorum).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003eEx T \u0026amp; T auctions, The Jennifer Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Sullivan Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57429329740150,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/8395\/6342\/files\/IMG_0829.jpg?v=1772993688","url":"https:\/\/paulsullivancoins.com\/products\/sicily-1st-punic-wars-ae-18-tanit-pegasus","provider":"Paul Sullivan Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}