Alexander III the Great Siculo – Punic Tetradrachm Coin from the Carthaginians in Sicily

Description

Siculo-Punic issue of the Carthaginians in Sicily

The obverse of this  Siculo-Punic tetradrachm was copied from the silver tetradrachm of the Macedonian King Alexander III “the Great” ( 336-323 B.C.).

Obverse: Herakles wearing a lion’s skin

Reverse: Head and neck of horse with palm tree behind; beneath, Punic letters, People of the Camp.

Diameter: 26.7 mm

Silver-plated made in the USA from impressions of the original coin.

Packaged in a coin collecting flip with the description of coin printed on flip insert.