Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2455 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $500
SPAIN, The Barcids in Spain, Carthago Nova, time of Hannibal, (221-206 B.C.), silver quarter shekel, (1.584 grams), obv. male head to left, rev. African elephant walking to right, dotted border, (S.6566, M.18 [p.17], Robinson [Essays Mattingly], 6 (d) [p.50, Plate II], Villaronga class III, No.53, [obv.32, rev.51], CNH 15 [p.65]). Toned, very fine/good fine and rare.
Ex Italo Vecchi Auction Sale 17, December 15, 1999 (lot 19). Probably the male head on the obverse is Hannibal.
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Lot 2453
SPAIN, The Barcids in Spain, Carthago Nova mint, (c.213-210 B.C.), AE 20, (5.962 grams), obv. ...
Estimate $500
Lot 2454
SPAIN, The Barcids in Spain, (c.213-210 B.C.), AE 19, Carthago Nova mint, (5.500 grams), obv. ...
Estimate $150
Lot 2455 This lot
SPAIN, The Barcids in Spain, Carthago Nova, time of Hannibal, (221-206 B.C.), silver quarter shekel, ...
Estimate $200
Lot 2456
SPAIN, The Barcids in Spain, Carthago Nova, time of Hannibal, (221-206 B.C.), silver shekel, (7.054 ...
Estimate $900
Lot 2457
SPAIN, The Barcids of Spain, Carthago Nova, under Scipio (later Africanus), (c.210 B.C.), AE 23, ...
Estimate $250