Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 55. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Carthaginian occupation. Circa 215-205 BC. AR Half Shekel (4.05 g, 10h). Second Punic War issue. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; above, solar disk with uraei; O below. Jenkins, Some U1 var. (no O); Robinson, Second p. 45, 4; HN Italy 2016. VF, dark find patina.

Struck during Hannibal’s occupation of Bruttium.