Electric gold three drachma (tridrachm) coin of ancient Roman Carthage (Carthage)

Electric gold three drachma (tridrachm) coin of ancient Roman Carthage (Carthage)

Carthage was an ancient Phoenician city-state on the Mediterranean coast of present-day Tunisia. Electric gold is an alloy composed of gold and silver, while the tridrachma is a unit of coin from the ancient Greek and Roman periods. Such coins are usually issued by governments or city-states for commercial transactions and currency circulation.