BRUTTIUM. Carthaginian occupation. Circa 215-205 BC. Half-Shekel (Silver, 19 mm, 3.77 g, 1 h), struck during the Second Punic War. Head of Tanit to left, wearing grain wreath and pendant earring. Rev. Horse standing to right; above, uraei; below, Punic ayin (very faint). HN Italy 2016. SNG Copenhagen 361 (North Africa) and 1007 (Sicily). Soft strike, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Athena 1, 8 October 1987, 45.
Price realized | 90 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |