North Africa, Carthage AR Quarter Shekel. Carthaginian occupation of Spain. Akra Leuka, circa 229/228 BC. Beardless and laureate head of Melkart to left, club over shoulder / Elephant standing to right. MHC 47; ACIP 555; CNH p. 65, 15; Robinson, Punic 6(d); SNG BM Spain 99; SNG Copenhagen 293. 1.73g, 13mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; attractive light cabinet tone. Rare.
From the inventory of a German dealer.