The Carthaginians in the Mediterranean, Sicily, Akragas, Half Shekel, ca. 213-210 BC; AR (g 2,93; mm 18; h 12); Laureate head of Melkart, with features of Hannibal, l., Rv. African elephant walking r.; in ex. Punic letter Aleph. Burnett, Enna Hoard 123; SNG Copenhagen 383; Campana et alia 1 (forthcoming).
Rare. A bold portrait of magnificent style struck on a large flan; lightly toned, about fdc.
Price realized | 4'400 GBP |
Starting price | 1'500 GBP |