Sicily, Akragas AR Half Shekel. Second Punic War issue, circa 213-210 BC. Laureate head of Melkart, with features of Hannibal, to left / African elephant walking to right; Punic letter Aleph in exergue. Burnett, Enna Hoard 123; SNG Copenhagen 383; Campana et alia 1 (forthcoming). 2.50g, 18mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine; smoothed, deep old cabinet tone.
Ex Amilcare Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 69, 16 March 2020, lot 296.