The Carthaginians in the Mediterranean, Apulia, Tarentum, Half Shekel, ca. 216-211 BC; AR (3,24; mm 19; h 9); Helmeted, cuirassed rider r., holding filleted palm branch; below, ΣΩKANNAΣ, Rv. TAPAΣ, dolphin rider l., holding trident and kantharos; on r., eagle with expanded wings. HNItaly 1082, Vlasto 984.
Scarce. Old cabinet iridescent tone, almost invisible flan crack, anyway about extremely fine.
From an old collection, bought from ancient auctions.
Estimate: 300 GBP