Spain, Carthago Nova, time of Hannibal; Tanit/helmet
Description:
Spain, Punic Occupation. Carthago Nova mint ca. 237-209 BC. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Crested helmet left.
Diameter:
AE13 mm
Weight:
1,44 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
CNP 799; ACIP 582
Commentary:
rare; dark grey patina, obverse off-center
History:
The city has been founded around 227 BC by the Carthaginian Hasdrubal the Fair - the brother-in-law of Hannibal.
Article Number:
009-02-08-45108