ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Siculo-Punic

NAC 66, Oct 17 2012

Lot 25 AR Shekel, 6.66g

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House Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date October 17th, 2012
Lot 25
Description Shekel, Carthago or Sicily circa 213-210, AR 6.66 g. Male head (Melqart or Hannibal) l. Rev. Elephant walking r.; in exergue, Punic letter A(leph). SNG Copenhagen 382. Robinson, Essays Mattingly, 8 (a). Burnett Enna Hoard 114 (this reverse die). Extremely rare. Old cabinet tone and good very fine From the Archer M. Huntington collection. Ex HSA 23269.
Issuer Carthaginians | Carthago or Sicily
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Shekel
Weight 6.66g
Estimate 7000
Sold 6000
Currency CHF
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