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E-Live Auction 5  27 Sep 2022
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Lot 156

Estimate: 750 GBP
Price realized: 2400 GBP
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North Africa, Carthage AR Half Shekel. Carthaginian occupation of Spain. Carthago Nova, circa 218-206 BC. Bare male head (Hannibal or Scipio Africanus?) to left / Horse standing to right on ground line; Phoenician letter 'yod' to right. ACIP 624 (R9); CNH 84. 3.43g, 15mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only three specimens cited by ACIP, seemingly no others on CoinArchives.

From the Italo Vecchi Collection;
Ex Jesus Vico S.A., Auction 146, 27 October 2016, lot 72 (hammer: EUR 700);
Ex Cayón Numismática, January 2011 Auction, 21 January 2011, lot 3238 (hammer: EUR 700).

See the previous lot for discussion on the obverse portrait.
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