Ruler
Tingis (Mauretania)
Value
Unit
Reverse Legend
Baal-Melqart / ears
Grade
Fine
Mint
Tingis
Date
II century B.C.
Weigth and Diameter
14,59 g., 27 mm.
Metal
Bronze
North Africa - Ancient Mauritania, Tingis (actual Tanger in Morocco), bronze unit (14,59 g. 27 mm.). 150-80 B.C.
Bearded Baal-Melqart left; sceptre behind head.
Two corn ears; crescent and globe below, Neo-Punic legend in left field, Neo-Punic "TING'" in right field.
Mazard 589-594; SNG Cop 720-724; Mueller 216; Sear Greece 6655. MAA 153.
Fine-, dark green-brown original patina. Scarce
2025-11490 (11072)